Oxidation-Reduction Potential

Meaning, Term, and Glossary Definition - What is Oxidation-Reduction Potential?

The electric potential required to transfer electrons from one compound or element (the oxidant) to another compound (the reductant); used as a qualitative measure of the state of oxidation in water treatment systems.

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