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Citronellal, a Common card
Citronellal or rhodinal is a monoterpenoid aldehyde, the main component in the mixture of terpenoid chemical compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 46
- DEF
- 30
- Power
- 76
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 13,000
Power 76 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
Citronellal quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Citronellal card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Citronellal has insect repellent properties, and research shows high repellent ______ against mosquitoes.
Answer
effectiveness. Citronellal has insect repellent properties, and research shows high repellent effectiveness against mosquitoes. From the Citronellal article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Homeothermy. Homeothermy 55 · Marsha Ivins 52 · Voskhod programme 49 · Citronellal 46 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Citronellal is a main isolate in distilled oils from the plants Cymbopogon, lemon-scented gum, and lemon-scented teatree.
- The--enantiomer of citronellal makes up to 80% of the oil from kaffir lime leaves and is the compound responsible for its characteristic aroma.
- Citronellal has insect repellent properties, and research shows high repellent effectiveness against mosquitoes.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Citronellal article was read about 13,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 46 and blocks with 30: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.
How to get Citronellal
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Citronellal (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : ChemSim, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
