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Sodium is stored under kerosene mainly because sodium:

Sodium is stored under kerosene mainly because sodium:
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  • A Forms coloured compounds
  • B Conducts electricity strongly
  • C Reacts rapidly with air
  • D Possesses high density
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Sodium reacts very quickly with oxygen and moisture in the atmosphere. Kerosene prevents contact with air and water.

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