Some statements about o- nitrophenol(A) & p - nitrophenol (B) are given below.
I. A has higher boiling point than B
II. B is more volatile than A
III. A can be purified by steam distillation IV. B is more soluble in water than A
The correct statements are

I & II

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III & IV

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I, II, IV

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Solution

The correct option is B
III & IV

O - nitrophenol has intra molecular hydrogen bond & p - nitrophenol has inter molecular hydrogen bond

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