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Solution of sodium metal in liquid ammonia is a strong reducing agent due to presence of:

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Solvated sodium ions
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Solvated hydrogen ions
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Sodium atoms or sodium hydroxide
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Solvated electrons
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Solution

The correct option is D Solvated electrons
Reducing nature of solution of sodium metal in liquid amonia is due to presence of solvated electrons.

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