Assertion (A): A mixture of o-nitrophenol and p-nitrophenol can be separated by fractional distillation.
Reason (R): o-nitrophenol is steam volatile due to intramolecular hydrogen bonding.
(A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
(B) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
(C) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
(D) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.
Correct Answer : Option (C) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
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