Disproportionation Condition

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Disproportionation Condition

### Formula:

$$\text{Same element undergoes oxidation and reduction}$$

### Terminologies:

- Disproportionation β†’ A single species acts as both oxidizing and reducing agent.

- Oxidation β†’ Increase in oxidation number.

- Reduction β†’ Decrease in oxidation number.

### Usage:

- Used to identify special redox reactions.

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