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Correct the following statement:
Co and CO both represents carbon monoxide.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Incorrect Statement**: The statement provided is "Co and CO both represent carbon monoxide." This is incorrect because it conflates two different chemical symbols. 2. **Clarify the Symbols**: - "Co" (with a lowercase 'o') is the chemical symbol for cobalt, which is a chemical element. - "CO" (with an uppercase 'C' and uppercase 'O') is the chemical formula for carbon monoxide, which is a compound made up of one carbon atom and one oxygen atom. ...
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