Question

water can be used to store phosporus but it is not used to store sodium give reason ​

Answer 1

Answer:

sodium is highly reactive metal and it easily and quickly reacts with water and atmospheric air. If we keep it open in air, it will have a tendency to catch fire very fast. ... Phosphorus is also very reactive that's why it is kept in water to prevent it from undergoing reaction with air.

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Answer 2

Answer:

sodium is highly reactive metal and it easily and quickly reacts with water and atmospheric air. If we keep it open in air, it will have a tendency to catch fire very fast. ... Phosphorus is also very reactive that's why it is kept in water to prevent it from undergoing reaction with air.

Explanation:

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