Why alkali metals when dissolved in Liquid ammonia give blue solution?
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Alkali metal on dissolving in liquid ammonia form Ammoniated Metal ion and Ammoniated electron . the blue colour of solution is due to ammoniated electrons and conductivity due to both ammoniated metal ion and ammoniated electron.
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The blue colour is due to ammoniated electrons which the the alkali metals give on being dissolved in liquid ammonia.
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