Why is Sodium kept immersed in Kerosene oil ?
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Sodium is a highly reactive metal and reacts 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.
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Sodium is kept in kerosene oil because it is highly combustible in air (oxygen) when it is immersed in kerosene oil it can't react with air .
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