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The metal which is stored in kerosene is:
The metal which is stored in kerosene is:
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The correct option is A Sodium
Sodium metal is stored in kerosene. It is because it is so reactive that it reacts vigorously with oxygen of air. It catches fire and start burning when kept open in the air. Therefore, it is stored in kerosene to prevent its reaction with oxygen, moisture and carbon dioxide of air.
Sodium
Sodium metal is stored in kerosene. It is because it is so reactive that it reacts vigorously with oxygen of air. It catches fire and start burning when kept open in the air. Therefore, it is stored in kerosene to prevent its reaction with oxygen, moisture and carbon dioxide of air.
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