Reducing Agent
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-023479
Any substance, such as base metal (iron) or the sulfide ion (S2-), that will readily donate (give up) electrons. The opposite is an oxidizing agent.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-023479 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Laws, regulations and executive orders |
| References | Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-023479",
"term": "Reducing Agent",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "Any substance, such as base metal (iron) or the sulfide ion (S2-), that will readily donate (give up) electrons. The opposite is an oxidizing agent.",
"subject": "Laws, regulations and executive orders",
"references": [
"Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/reducing-agent/"
}
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