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Q2 why sodium and potassium are stored in water?​

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Answered by prernasingh214
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Answer:

Sorry, mate sodium and potassium can't store in water..

They are stored in kerosene oil because they are highly reactive metals and they react very high by moisture and present in air..

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Answered by nehabangaru
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Answer:

they are stored in kerosene

Explanation:

NA and K are very reactive metals and they are stored in kerosene oil to prevent from coming in contact with oxygen and moisture as they react to form hydroxides.This an Exothermic reaction and lot of heat is generated so,these are stored in kerosene oil

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