Home
Class 12
MATHS
When sodium (Na) metal is dissolved in l...

When sodium (Na) metal is dissolved in liquid ammonia `("NH"_(3))`, it imparts a blue colour to the solution. This blue colouration is due to

A

Liquid `NH_3`

B

`[Na (NH_3)_x]^+`

C

`NaNH_2`

D

`[bar( e) (NH_3)_x]^-`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
D
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • EAMCET - 2018 (TS) SHIFT - 1

    SIA PUBLICATION|Exercise EXERCISE - Physics|35 Videos

  • DIFFERENTIATION

    SIA PUBLICATION|Exercise Problems|50 Videos

  • EAMCET - 2018 (TS) SHIFT - 2

    SIA PUBLICATION|Exercise Chemistry|18 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

When sodium is dissolved in liquid ammonia, a solution of deep colour is obtained. The colour of the solution is due to

Sodium metal in liquid ammonia is

Blue colour of the sky is due to

Which of the following metals dissolve in liquid NH_(3)

Which one of the following prussian blue colour ?

When an alkali metal dissolves in liquid ammonia the solution can acquire different colours. Explain the reasons for this type of colour change.

The formation of coloured ions by transition metals is due to