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Ortho -nitrophenol is less soluble in water than `p`-and `m-`nitrophenols because
A. `o`-nitrophenol is more volatile stema than those of the and `p`-isomers.
B. `o`-nitrophenol shows interamolecular `H`-bonding
C. `o`-bitrophenol shows intermolecular `H`-bonding
D. meting point of `o`-nitrophenol is lower than those of `m`-and `p-`isomers

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There is intramolecular `H`-bonding in `o`-nitrophenol and thus solubility in water is decreased.
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