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An alcohol consists of an "R" group combined with the:

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An alcohol consists of an R or variable group covalently bonded to an OH or hydroxyl group. R being the main parental chain of the organic molecule in question, where the presence of the OH group indicated the molecule is an alcohol.
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An alcohol consists of an "R" group combined with a carbon double-bonded to oxygen and single-bonded to a hydroxyl group.

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