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The alkali metals dissolve in ammonia to give a deep blue solution which is cnducting in nature.
`M+(x+y)NH_(3)to[M(NH_(3))_(x)]^(2+)+2[e(NH_(3))_(y)]^(-)` which of the followin is not true about the solutions of alkali metals in liquid ammonia?

A

The blue colour is due to ammoniated electron

B

The solutions is paramagnetic

C

The blue colour changes to brown on standing

D

In concentrated solution blue colour changes to bronze and becomes diamagnetic

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C
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