s-Block ElementsHard
Question
Sodium metal can be stored under :
Options
A.benzene
B.kerosene
C.alcohol
D.water
Solution
Sodium is reactive because of it′s low ionization energy and so reacts with benzene, alcohol and water but does not react at all with kerosene.
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