Question

Explain why o-nitrophenol is less soluble in water than p-nitrophenol

Answer 1

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#Question#
O- nitrophenol is less soluble in water than p-nitrophenol?

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⭐ O - nitrophenol is more volatile in steam as compared to p-nitrophenol.

⭐ O -nitrophenol contains Intermolecular H- bonding.

⭐O -nitrophenol contains Intramolecular H- bonding.

⭐ Melting point of O-nitrophenol is less than p- nitrophenol.

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Answer 2

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Ortho–Nitrophenol is less soluble in water than p– and m– Nitrophenols because : (1) o–Nitrophenol is more volatile in steam than those of m – and p–isomers (2) o–Nitrophenol shows Intramolecular H–bonding (3) o–Nitrophenol shows Intermolecular H–bonding (4) Melting point of o–Nitrophenol is lower than those of m–and p–isomers.



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