why sodium metal is kept immersed in water ? Explain.
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Sodium metal is kept immersed in kerosene oil to prevent accidental fire.
It is very reactive metal and combines explosively with air as well as water. It will catch fire if kept in open.
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Sodium is a highly reactive metal if kept open it reacts with oxygen and catches fire hence it's kept immersed..
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