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The metal which is stored under kerosene is:

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a

Carbon

b

Sodium

c

Phosphorus

d

Iron 

answer is B.

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The metal which is stored under kerosene is sodium.
Metals are electropositive elements which lose one or more valence electrons to attain octet state and form cations. Sodium metal (Na) is highly reactive which acquires moisture easily from air and to protect sodium metal from moisture, it is immersed in kerosene for storing.
 
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