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August Kekulé, an Uncommon card

Friedrich August Kekulé, later Friedrich August Kekule von Stradonitz, was a German organic chemist.

From the Wikipedia article

Rarity
Uncommon
Domain
History
ATK
66
DEF
52
Power
118
Wikipedia reads a year
45,000

Power 118 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.

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August Kekulé quiz: 3 questions

Three questions on the August Kekulé card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.

  1. Find the missing word

    He was the principal founder of the theory of ______ structure and in particular the Kekulé structure of benzene.

    Answer

    chemical. He was the principal founder of the theory of chemical structure and in particular the Kekulé structure of benzene. From the August Kekulé article on Wikipedia.

  2. In which decade?

    From the ____s until his death, Kekulé was one of the most prominent chemists in Europe, especially in the field of theoretical chemistry.

    Answer

    1850s. From the 1850s until his death, Kekulé was one of the most prominent chemists in Europe, especially in the field of theoretical chemistry. From the August Kekulé article on Wikipedia.

  3. Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?

    Answer

    Bob Mathias. Bob Mathias 69 · August Kekulé 66 · Chogha Zanbil 63 · Stuart Roosa 60 ATK in WikiCards.

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Why it is Uncommon

Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The August Kekulé article was read about 45,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 52: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.

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Text : Wikipedia, August Kekulé (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author Verlag / publisher: J.F. Lehmann, München, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

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