Why is soudium kept immerst in kerosin oil
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Sodium is a highly reactive element. It reacts with oxygen when it comes in contact with air and burns. To prevent this it is kept immersed in kerosene.
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Sodium is highly reactive metal 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
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