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ChemistryCHEMICAL BONDINGWeak ForcesEasy2 minPYQ_2001
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Assertion : -Nitrophenol is more volatile than -nitrophenol. Reason : Intramolecular hydrogen bonding is present in -nitrophenol while intermolecular - bonding is in -nitrophenol.

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p-Nitrophenol has higher boiling point than o-nitrophenol, because intermolecular hydrogen bonding present in -nitrophenol is responsible for it. But intramolecular hydrogen bonding in -nitrophenol does not effect boiling point.

Stream:AIIMSSubject:ChemistryTopic:CHEMICAL BONDINGSubtopic:Weak Forces
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