MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and EthersMHT CET

Which concept best explains that o-nitrophenol is more volatile than p-nitrophenol?

Answer: (C)

Solution

o-Nitrophenol has intramolecular H-bonding (so molecules are not associated and it is steam volatile), whereas p-nitrophenol has intermolecular

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