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O-Nitrophenol is more volatile than p-Nitrophenot (Or) boling point of p-aitriphenol is greater than O-nitrophenol)

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In O-nitrophenol there exists intra molecular hydrogen bonding within the molecule where as in-nitrophenol there exists inter molecular hydrogen bonding between the molecule.
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