Science, asked by mahavirBorde182, 1 year ago

Sodium and potassium are stored under kerosene. Why?

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Answered by singhravicheema
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sodium and potassium are highly reactive metals with reaction with H2O , they burn frequently as there is moisture in air to prevent their burning they are stored in kerosene as moisture cannot enter in it.
Answered by Jayantm
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Answer:Sodium and potassium are highly reactive with water. And as water is present in air as moisture if these metals are kept outside they will burn.

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