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A solution of sodium metal in liquid ammonia is strongly reducing due to the presence ofA. sodium atomsB. sodium hydrideC. sodium amideD. solvated electrons

Answer» Correct Answer - D
`M+(x+y)NH_(3) rarr [M(NH_(3))_(x)]^(+)+[e(NH_(3))_(y)]^(-)` solution contains unpaired solvated electrons which are responsible for their strongly reducing and highly conducting nature.


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