Science, asked by A7jusainyaydeepu, 1 year ago

Why is sodium kept immersed in kerosene oil

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Answered by Jerold
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If sodium or even phosphorous is kept in contact with the atmosphere , it may catch fire . And that is why sodium is kept immersed in kerosene .
Answered by amit1656
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sodium reacts so vigorously with oxygen that it catches fire when kept in opens. Hence, it protect accidental fires, it kept immersed in kerosene oil
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