A mixture of $o$-nitrophenol and $p$-nitrophenol can be separated by

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In mixture of $o$-nitrophenol, $p$-nitrophenol, $o$-nitrophenol is steam volatile due to intra molecular hydrogen bonding whereas $p$-nitrophenol is less volatile due to inter molecular hydrogen bonding.
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Q. A mixture of $o$-nitrophenol and $p$-nitrophenol can be separated by

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