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Question

Why is sodium preferable over potassium in industrial applications?

Accepted Answer

It is cheaper to produce sodium than potassium.

Answer

Potassium easily melts near heat sources in industries.

Answer

Sodium salts are more stable than potassium salts.

Answer

High reactivity of potassium makes it unusable.