Why ammonia solution of alkali metal is blue in colour


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Why is alkali metal solution in liquid ammonia deep blue in colour?

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Alkali metals dissolve in liquid ammonia giving deep blue solutions which are conducting in nature. The blue colour of the solution is due to ammoniated electrons which absorb energy in the visible region of light.

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