Question

why is sodium kept immersed in kerosene oil​

Answer 1

Explanation:

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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Answer 2

Sodium(Na) is very reactive metal. It is kept in kerosene to prevent it to come in contact with oxygen and moisture.

If sodium comes in contact with Oxygen and moisture than it forms sodium Hydroxide(NaOH) Which is highly exothermic Reaction.

Hence, Sodium is kept in Kerosene.

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