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Aromatic compound, an Uncommon card
Aromatic compounds or arenes are organic compounds "with a chemistry typified by benzene" and "cyclically conjugated." The word "aromatic" originates from the past grouping of molecules based on odor, before their general chemical properties were understood.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 85
- Power
- 158
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 57,000
Power 158 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Aromatic compound quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Aromatic compound card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Aromatic compounds are now defined as cyclic compounds ______ Hückel's rule.
Answer
satisfying. Aromatic compounds are now defined as cyclic compounds satisfying Hückel's rule. From the Aromatic compound article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Tunnel. Tunnel 86 · Physical cosmology 82 · Electrical grid 76 · Aromatic compound 73 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The current definition of aromatic compounds does not have any relation to their odor.
- Aromatic compounds are now defined as cyclic compounds satisfying Hückel's rule.
- Aromatic compounds have the following general properties: Typically unreactive Often non polar and hydrophobic High carbon-hydrogen ratio Burn with a strong sooty yellow flame, due to high C:H ratio Undergo electrophilic substitution reactions and nucleophilic aromatic substitutions Arenes are typically split into two categories - benzoids, that contain a benzene derivative and follow the benzene…
Why it is Uncommon
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Text : Wikipedia, Aromatic compound (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Vladsinger, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
