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Highly pure dilute solution of sodium in liquid ammonia :
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(a,b) M + (x + y) NH 3 ⎯→ [M (NH 3 ) x ] + + [e(NH 3 ) y ] –
The electrical conductivity is due to the solvated ions and blue colour is due to solvated electrons.
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