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How to think of solvated electrons?

This excellent answer explains at length what's happening in this fascinating video entitled Liquid Electrons - Periodic Table of Videos. In the screenshot below, the metallic-looking solvated ...
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What is happening in this video of solvated electrons donated from sodium in ammonia?

I just saw the Periodic Video Liquid Electrons - Periodic Table of Videos where sodium is added to liquid ammonia. The demonstration shows that even if electrons are solvated, if you have a high ...
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A substance that is immisiscible with water and that can be made cloudy

I need to identify a substance that is immiscible with water that is or can be made cloudy. At the moment I'm using glycerol, but I don't know how to make glycerol cloudy nor is it perfectly ...
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