JIPMER 2018
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2018
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- s Block Elements
JIPMER 2018 · Chemistry · s Block Elements
Alkali metals readily dissolve in liquid ammonia to give blue...
Alkali metals readily dissolve in liquid ammonia to give blue coloured solutions. The blue colour is believed to be due to
Options
- Aammoniated cations
- Bammoniated anions
- Cammoniated electrons
- Dammoniated cations and ammoniated electrons
Correct answer
C. ammoniated electrons
Step-by-step solution
Alkali metals readily dissolve in liquid ammonia. It gives blue coloured solution due to ammoniated electrons.
The reaction is shown below :
