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

A

Solvated Sodium

B

Amide Ion

C

Solvated electron

D

Lone pair of electrons on Nitrogen in `NH_(3)` molecule

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