In the redox reaction represented by the following equation: Cu2+aq + Zn(s) → Cu(s) + Zn2+

a

the oxidation number of copper increases

b

copper (ll) ions are reduced to copper atoms

c

zinc atoms are reduced to zinc ions

d

copper (ll) ions donate electrons to zinc atoms

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Pls,explain.
Reduction means gain so how is Cu gaining?

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