Solution of sodium metal in liquid ammonia is strongly reducing due to the presence of the following in solution

Sodium hydride

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Sodium amide

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Sodium atoms

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Solvated electrons

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The correct option is D
Solvated electrons

The (strongly) reducing nature is due to solvated or ammoniated electrons.

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