Science, asked by vk8600373, 6 months ago

Why Sodium
metal is kept Stored in
kerosene oil ?

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Answered by Anonymous

Answer:

because Sodium is highly reactive metal

and easily catch fire in contact of oxygen and water.

Answered by JananiAR

Answer:

Sodium is a highly reactive metal and reacts vigorously with the oxygen, carbon dioxide and moisture present in the air such that it may even cause a fire. To prevent this explosive reaction, Sodium is kept immersed in kerosene because Sodium doesn't react with kerosene.

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