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What is the characteristic color of solutions formed when alkaline earth metals dissolve in liquid ammonia?
Chemistrys Block ElementsNEET
Options:
  • A Deep blue-black
  • B Bright red
  • C Pale yellow
  • D Greenish
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Deep blue-black
Alkaline earth metals form deep blue-black solutions when dissolved in liquid ammonia, indicating the presence of ammoniated ions.

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