The most suitable method for the separation of a mixture of ortho and para nitrophenola mixed in a ratio of 1:1 is:

Steam distillation

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Crystallisation

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Vapourisation

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Simple distillation

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Solution

The correct option is A
Steam distillation

o-nitrophenol is steam volatile whereas p--nitrophenol does not

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