Sodium metal is kept under

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kerosene

Sodium is a very reactive metal. It is kept in kerosene to prevent it from coming in contact with oxygen and moisture. If this happens, it will react with the moisture present in air and form sodium hydroxide which is a highly exothermic reaction.

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What happens when sodium metal is dropped in water

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Which property of sodium is not typical of a metal?

Of the metal ions tested, sodium produces the brightest

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A piece of sodium metal can be described as

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A piece of sodium metal can be described as a pure substance and a compound. an impure substance that is reactive. an impure substance that is unreactive. a pure substance …