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p-Hydroxybenzoic acid has a lower boilin...

p-Hydroxybenzoic acid has a lower boiling point than o-hydroxybenzoic acid.
o-Hydorxybenzoic acid has intramolecular hydrogen bonding.

A

Statement-1 is True, statement-2 is true,statement-2 is a correct explanation for statement-1

B

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true, statement-2 is not a correct explanation for statement-1

C

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false

D

Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true

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The correct Answer is:
D

Correct statement 1: o-Hydroxybenzoic acid has lower boiling point than p-hydroxybenzoic acid.
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