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The alkali metals dissolve in liquid NH3, it is found that :

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The dilute solutions are blue but the colour changes to bronze with increasing concentration.
b
The blue colour is due to the presence of solvated electrons
c
The blue solutions are paramagnetic but the bronze coloured solutions are  Diamagnetic
d
All the facts  given above are correct

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Correct option is D

Blue colour, reducing nature and paramagnetism is due to ammoniated electrons ;As concentration increases due to association, the solution becomes bronze in colour and diamagnetic ;

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