Consider the two following nitrophenol structures:OHOH`NO2NO2p-nitrophenolm-nitrophenolPredict which will be the stronger acid. (Hint: Considerpossible resonance structures analogous to those given inthe text for phenol.)

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Consider the two following nitrophenol structures: OH OH `NO2 NO2 p-nitrophenol m-nitrophenol Predict which will be the stronger acid. (Hint: Consider possible resonance structures analogous to those given in the text for phenol.)