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Can someone please elaborate on the concept of ammoniated electron characterizing a deep blue color to the solution when alkali metals are

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When an alkali metal is dissolved in liquid ammonia, it results in the formation of a deep blue coloured solution. The ammoniated electrons absorb energy corresponding to a orange region of visible light. Therefore, the transmitted light is blue in colour.

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