Why Sodium and potassium metals are stored in kerosene?
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they are stored in kerosene because if they come in contact with the air they will produce heat and light in a very high quantity.
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Sodium and potassium are very reactive metal and readily catches fire in the air. They cannot be kept in water as they react exothermically in water. Therefore they are stored in kerosene
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