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Statement-I: p-Hydroxybenzoic acid has a...

Statement-I: p-Hydroxybenzoic acid has a lower boiling point that o-hydroxybenzoic acid.
Because
Statement-II: o-Hydroxybenzoic acid has intramolecular hydrogen bonding.

A

Statement-I is true, statement-II is true, Statement-II is a correct explanation for statement-I

B

Statement-I is true, statement-II is true, statement-II is NOT a correct explanation for statement-I

C

Statement-I is true, statement-II is false.

D

Statement-I is false, statement-II is false.

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D
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