Chemistry · Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
Given below are two statements labeled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R): Assertion (A): A mixture of o-nitrophenol and p-nitrophenol can be separated by steam distillation. Reason (R): o-nitrophenol is steam volatile due to intramolecular hydrogen bonding. Select the correct option:
- 1(A) is false, but (R) is true.
- 2(A) is true, but (R) is false.✓
- 3Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
- 4Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Correct answer
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
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