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Daily question-94
DIR By: Shiva
Date: February 26, 2013, 12:55 pm
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Which of the following concepts explains the fact that
o-nitrophenol is more volatile than ρ-nitrophenol?
(a) Hybridization
(b) Hydrogen bonding
(c) Resonance
(d) Steric hindrance
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Re: Daily question-94
DIR By: Potla
Date: February 26, 2013, 12:57 pm
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(b) Hydrogen Bonding.
o-nitrophenol shows intramolecular H-bonding, whereas
p-nitrophenol shows intermolecular H-bonding. Hence the
conclusion.
:)
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Re: Daily question-94
DIR By: Shiva
Date: February 26, 2013, 1:00 pm
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Yep:)
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