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Why Sodium and Potassium is stored under Kerosene?????

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Answered by knowlege34
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Sodium and potassium are highly reactive metals. They react vigorously with the oxygen present in the air and may cause accidental fires. So , they are kept in kerosene oil.
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SODIUM AND POTASSIUM METALS REACTS VERY VIGOROUSLY WITH WATER;THIS REACTION GIVES OUT SO MUCH HEAT THAT THE HYDROGEN EVOLVED CATCHES FIRE. THEREFORE, THESE METALS ARE STORED UNDER KEROSENE.



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