NEET Solved Paper 2017 Question 3
Question: The most suitable method of separation of 1 : 1 mixture of ortho and para-nitrophenols is
Options:
A) Steam distillation
B) Sublimation
C) Chromatography
D) Crystallisation
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
- Steam distillation is the most suitable method of separation of 1:1 mixture of ortho and para nitrophenols as there is intramolecular H-bonds in ortho nitrophenol.