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What is atomic number of sodium and Why is sodium metal kept under kerosene oil ?

A

Kerosene

B

Benzene

C

Toluene

D

Alcohol

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The correct Answer is:
A, B, C
Since sodium does not react with kerosene, benzene and toluene also prevent the contact of atmospheric air with oxygen.
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