ʻO ka waikawa acetic, i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, he mea olaola i loko o nā ʻātoma kalapona. ʻAʻole kēia mau ʻātoma kalapona i ko lākou kūlana oxidation kiʻekiʻe loa, ʻoiai ke kū nei ko lākou valency maʻamau i ka ʻole.
No laila, me nā kūlana kūpono, hiki ke komo i ka oxidation e ka oxygen, e hōʻike ana i kona hiki ke puhi.