Question

why is the sodium metal stored in a kerosene oil

Answer 1

Sodium metal is stored in a kerosene oil, as it is very reactive metal , which can easily reacts with oxygen and moisture present in atmosphere . to cut out the contact between the metal and atmosphere , we kept sodium metal into kerosene.

Answer 2

Bcz
When sodium came in contact with air it immediately caches fire...... That's why sodium is stored in a kerosene oil......


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