Difference between Oxidise and Oxidize

What is the difference between Oxidise and Oxidize?

Oxidise as a verb is to combine with oxygen or otherwise make an oxide. while Oxidize as a verb is to combine with oxygen or otherwise make an oxide.

Oxidise

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To combine with oxygen or otherwise make an oxide.

Oxidize

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To combine with oxygen or otherwise make an oxide.To increase the valence (or the positive charge) of an element by removing electrons.To coat something with an oxide.To become oxidized.

We hope you now know whether to use Oxidise or Oxidize in your sentence.

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