NEETChemistrys Block Elements
What is the primary reason for the conducting nature of alkali metal solutions in liquid ammonia?
Options
- APresence of metal cations
- BPresence of ammoniated electrons
- CPresence of ammonia molecules
- DPresence of hydrogen ions
Correct answer
B. Presence of ammoniated electrons
Step-by-step solution
The conducting nature of alkali metal solutions in liquid ammonia is primarily due to the presence of ammoniated electrons.