why should the sodium be immersed in kerosene
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Sodium be immersed in kerosene because sodium is a very reactive element and it can react with air and catches fire kerosene breaks the contact of air from the sodium therefore it kept in it.
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Because we know that sodium is high in the activity series and can loose electron easily.
When kept in open it reacts with water and oxygen vigorously and catches fire
When kept in open it reacts with water and oxygen vigorously and catches fire
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as kerosene is decane that belong to alkanes which are called paraffins as they are very stable in nature
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