(i) Substances oxidised is Na as it gains oxygen and oxygen is reduced. (ii) Substances reduced is Cu as hydrogen is oxidised as it gains oxygen. -Chemistry-10

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During this reaction, the sodium is gaining oxygen and is being oxidized. Oxygen is getting reduced. During this reaction, copper oxide is losing oxygen and is being reduced. The hydrogen is gaining oxygen and is being oxidized.

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