Given below are two statements: [2026]
Statement I: Phenol on treatment with KOH under refluxing condition, followed by acidification produces p-hydroxybenzaldehyde as the major product and o-hydroxybenzaldehyde as the minor product.
Statement II: The mixture of p-hydroxybenzaldehyde and o-hydroxybenzaldehyde can be easily separated through steam distillation.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(1)

(can be separated by steam distillation)