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The most suitable method of separation of a 1:1 mixture of o- and p- nitrophenol is-

A

Distillation

B

Sublimation

C

Crystallization

D

Chromatography

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A
o- and p-nitrophenols are separated by steam distillation because o-nitrophenol is steam volaitile while p-isomer is not.
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