Assertion : p–hydroxybenzoic acid has a lower boiling point than o–hyroxybenzoic acid…

Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA ExamsCarboxylic Acids

Assertion : p–hydroxybenzoic acid has a lower boiling point than o–hyroxybenzoic acid.
Reason : o–hydroxybenzoic acid has intramolecular hydrogen bonding. (2007)
  1. If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of the
    Assertion.
  2. If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.
  3. If Assertion is true but Reason is false.
  4. If Assertion is false but Reason is true.

Answer

(D) If Assertion is false but Reason is true.

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