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Give reason in one or two sentences form the following: 'o-nitrophenol is steam volatile, whereas p-nitrophenol is not'.

A

Intramolecular hydrogen bonding present in ortho-nitrophenol

B

Intermolecular hydrogen bonding

C

Intramolecular hydrogen

D

bonding present in para-nitrophenol

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