Question

a) Give reasons :
(i) Sodium is kept in an inert solvent.​

Answer 1

Answer:

because we know that sodium is very high reactive element and in oxygen or environment it will react with oxygen to form sodium oxides and further to form sodium hydroxide . Hence sodium is kept in an inert solvent tu to protect it from reacting with atmosphere

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Answer 2

Answer:

sodium is a highly reactive metal but if it is kept in an inert solvent no chemical reaction takes place with the inert solvent and it is prevented from reacting with other substances.