Question

Why is sodium kept immersed in kerosene oil

Answer 1

Answer:

Sodium is so highly reactive that they can catch fire if they are kept in open.

So they are kept under kerosene.

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:-

Sodium is a very reactive metal.

Sodium reacts so vigorously with the oxygen of air that it catches fire if kept in the open.

Sodium is kept immersed in kerosene oil to protect it from the action of air and moisture and to prevent accidental fires.