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Statement-1: p-Hydroxybenzoic acid has a...

Statement-1: p-Hydroxybenzoic acid has a lower boiling point then o-hydroxybenzoic acid.
Statement-2: o-Hydroxybenzoic acid has a intramoleculer 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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