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Give scientific reason : Sodium and Potassium are stored in kerosene​

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Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

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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Answered by katy23
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Explanation:

sodium and potassium are highly reactive elements.

They react explosively with oxygen as well as water.

To prevent reaction with air or water they are kept immersed in kerosene

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