Question

why is sodium kept immersed in kerosene oil? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Sodium and Potassium are highly reactive metals and react 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.

Answer 2

AnswEr :-

Sodium is a highly reactable metals they react Violently with atmospheric air with Oxygen and Carbon dioxide molecules. To Avoid Such a Vigurous Reaction we keep Sodium Immersed in Kerosine oil We Keep this because Sodium will not get reacted with atmospheric Matters.

If the Elements are kept exposed to open air a chance of catching fire is also a chance.

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