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CHO is used to denote an aldehyde group, so you would have Carbon double bonded to an oxygen and single bonded to a hydrogen. COH is used to denote an alcohol group where you have Carbon single bonded to an oxygen and the oxygen in turn single bonded to a hydrogen.

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Q: What formula distinguishes COH from CHO?
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