Assertion: -Nitro phenol is a stronger acid than -nitro phenol.
Reason: Intramolecular hydrogen bonding makes ortho-isomer weaker acid than para-isomer.
Both Assertion and Reason are true. The reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
The explanation for the Assertion statement
The explanation for the Reason statement
Therefore, the correct option is (C) Both Assertion and Reason are true. The reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.