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What will Sodium must be kept under?
sodium must be kept under kerosene
Why is sodium kept under kerosene?
Sodium is metal. It is poisonous substance and also highly reactive. It catches fire when exposed in air.
Which metal is kept immersed in kerosene for storing?
sodium
Is sodium metal kept in oil for safe storage?
Yes, its kept in mineral oil to prevent oxidation.
Must magnesium metal be also kept under kerosene?
no
Why sodium is kept in kerosene?
Sodium metal reacts violently with water, and is stored in kerosine (for example) to avoid contact with moisture in the air.
sodium metal is kept under?
Sodium metal is usually kept under paraffin because of its high reactivity.
What will Sodium must be kept under?
sodium must be kept under kerosene
Why is sodium kept under kerosene?
Sodium is metal. It is poisonous substance and also highly reactive. It catches fire when exposed in air.
What metal is very reactive and kept under oil?
Any of the alkali metals: lithium, sodium, potassium, etc.
Why is sodium kept in oil?
Sodium is kept immersed in Kerosene oil because it's extremely reactive and will react with steam or any other substance. So as to obtain it in its pure form, it's kept in oil. Sodium is very reactive metal and it reacts with any thing that comes into contact with it.It is kept under the oil because it might react with air .
Which metal is kept immersed in kerosene for storing?
sodium
Why sodium chloride not kept under kerosene?
It is not necessary; sodium chloride is stable.
Is sodium metal kept in oil for safe storage?
Yes, its kept in mineral oil to prevent oxidation.
Which metal is preserved in kerosine?
sodium and potassium are kept under kerosene surface to protect them from rust since the are very active elements and react with O as soon as being exposed to it.
How is Sodium stored?
Sodium metal is kept submerged in light oil distillates so that it doesn't react with the oxygen in the air, as it is a very reactive metal. Pure sodium also reacts violently with water.
What elements are stored under oil?
sodium lithium Alkali metals are often stored under oil.
