Chemistry, asked by kullfi66, 11 months ago

Why is sodium kept immersed in kerosene oil? ​

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Answered by Anonymous
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This Is Because

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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Answered by StarrySoul
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Hello!❤️

Sodium metal being reactive highly reacts so vigorously with oxygen that it catches fire if kept in open air. Therefore, to protect it from accidental fires, sodium is kept immersed in kerosene oil.

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