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Uncommon card · Science
Cycloalkane, an Uncommon card
In organic chemistry, the cycloalkanes are the monocyclic saturated hydrocarbons.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 75
- Power
- 142
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 21,000
Power 142 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Cycloalkane quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cycloalkane card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
All cycloalkanes are isomers of ______.
Answer
alkenes. All cycloalkanes are isomers of alkenes. From the Cycloalkane article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Annie Jump Cannon. Annie Jump Cannon 36,000 · Cycloalkane 21,000 · Uncrewed spacecraft 16,000 · David Edward Hughes 8,800 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- In other words, a cycloalkane consists only of hydrogen and carbon atoms arranged in a structure containing a single ring, and all of the carbon-carbon bonds are single.
- The larger cycloalkanes, with more than 20 carbon atoms are typically called cycloparaffins.
- All cycloalkanes are isomers of alkenes.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cycloalkane article was read about 21,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 75: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cycloalkane (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ben Mills, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
