Science, asked by suhailasheikh76, 1 month ago

b) Why is sodium stored under kerosene oil?

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Answered by vshusharma5839

Explanation:

> Sodium is kept in kerosene because it is a highly reactive metal. ... Kerosene oil does not react with sodium and acts as a barrier which restricts its reaction with oxygen and moisture.

Answered by XxitzCottonCandyxX

Question:-

Why is sodium stored under kerosene oil ??

Answer:-

because Sodium doesn't react with kerosene.

Full explanation:-

Sodium and Potassium are highly reactive metals and react vigorously with the oxygen, carbon dioxide and moisture present in the air such that it may even cause a fire. To prevent this explosive reaction, Sodium is kept immersed in kerosene because Sodium doesn't react with kerosene.

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