Question

why is sodium kept in kerosene?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

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 i s kept under kerosene to prevent its reaction with oxygen ,moisture and carbon dioxide. So to avoid it's contact with moisture it is stored under kerosene◦•●◉✿..✿◉●•◦✿◉●•◦