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A solution of sodium metal in liquid ammonia is strongly reducing due to the presence ofA. solvated clectronsB. sodium amideC. sodium hydrideD. sodium atoms |
Answer» Correct Answer - A Solution of sodium metal inliquid `NH_(3)` consists of solvated `Na^(+)` ions and solvated electrons: `Na+(x+y)NH_(3)to[Na(NH_(3))_(x)]^(+)+[e(NH_(3))_(y)]^(-)` reduction property is mainly due to solvated electrons. |
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