When a glucose molecule loses a hydrogen atom in an oxidation-reduction reaction, the glucose molecule is ________.
A) hydrolyzed
B) an oxidizing agent
C) oxidized
D) reduced

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When a glucose molecule loses a hydrogen atom, it undergoes oxidation, meaning it loses electrons, which is consistent with the definition of being oxidized.

When a Glucose Molecule Loses a Hydrogen Atom in an Oxidation-Reduction