lezmex444 lezmex444 02-12-2021 Chemistry contestada Which statement describes the process of oxidation? (1 point) Oxidation results in a loss of electrons, so the oxidation number increases Oxidation results in a gain of electrons, so the oxidation number decreases. Oxidation results in a loss of electrons, so the oxidation number decreases. Oxidation results in a gain of electrons, so the oxidation number increases