Chemistry, asked by goyallabhance8146, 11 months ago

Why potassium and sodium are preserved under kerosene

stuti1250: because the react with oxygen and catch fire at room temprature so to prevent accidental fires the are kept immersed in kersone

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Answered by karikkb

potassium and sodium are most reactive metal the even can reaction with the oxygen present in atmosphere and the also react with water and catch fire so the are kept in kerosene oil

Answered by ShreyaPandey21

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Potassium and sodium are kept under kerosene. because thet are the highly reactive metals.
They react very explosively if they are left openly in water or air.
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