why sodium not react in kerosene oil
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We know that sodium is highly reactive metal. It reacts with oxygen present in the air to produce sodium oxide at room temperature. So, it catches fire and begins to burn when it is present in the open air. ... The density of sodium is higher than that of kerosene and it does not react with kerosene.
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It is a throng reducing agent
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Sodium is a very reactive element, it is a strong reducing agent therefore it reduces oxygen and water. Compounds present in kerosene are already reduced hence no further reduction of kerosene oil can take place. Therefore Na does not show any reaction with kerosene oil.
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Some explanation-
Sodium is a very reactive element, it is a strong reducing agent therefore it reduces oxygen and water. Compounds present in kerosene are already reduced hence no further reduction of kerosene oil can take place. Therefore Na does not show any reaction with kerosene oil.
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