JEE Main 2012ChemistryHydrocarbonsMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2012Hydrocarbons Question with Solution

JEE Main 2012 (Offline)

Question

Ortho-Nitrophenol is less soluble in water than and Nitrophenols because :

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Correct answer
BNitrophenol shows Intramolecular bonding

Step-by-step explanation


Intramolecular -bonding decreases water solubility.

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