Science, asked by omkar2860, 1 year ago

sodium metal is kept in kerosene

sam287: Sodium is high reactive element. If it is kept in open it can explosively react with oxygen to catch fire.Hence to prevent accidental damage sodium is immersed in kerosene oil.

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omkar2860: i want sodium metal is kept in kerosene

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Answered by harsh437014

SODIUM METAL IS KEPT IN KEROSENE BECAUSE SODIUM AND POTASSIUM ARE VERY HIGHLY REACTIVATE SO THAT THEY CAN CATCH FIRE WHEN KEPT IN OPEN ENVIRONMENT.

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Answered by queen4bad

Sodium is highly reactive . So it's kept immersed in kerosene oil to prevent its reaction with oxygen , moisture and carbon dioxide of air to prevent accidental fires .

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