Chemistry, asked by shona5416, 1 year ago

Sodium and potassium is kept stored under kerosene.Why?

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Answered by dancervanshita
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Answer:

because they are very reactive and when kept in open may immediately catch fire by reacting with air/oxygen.

kerosene creates a layer that doesn't let's sodium and potassium react with air.

Answered by niyathipanicker
1

cuz they react faster

so shld be kept under kerosene

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