sodium metal is kept in kerosene give scientific reason
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Sodium is a highly reactive metal and reacts 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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▪︎It is immersed in kerosene because of the following reasons :-
☘Sodium is a highly reactive element.
☘It reacts with oxygen when it comes in contact with air and burns.
☘Hence to prevent this it is kept immersed in kerosene.
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