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Uncommon card · Science
Ester, an Uncommon card
In chemistry, an ester is a compound derived from an acid in which the hydrogen atom of at least one acidic hydroxyl group of that acid is replaced by an organyl group.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 66
- Power
- 141
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 190,000
Power 141 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Ester quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ester card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
These compounds contain a ______ functional group.
Answer
distinctive. These compounds contain a distinctive functional group. From the Ester article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Logistics. Logistics 79 · Ester 75 · Epithelium 71 · Rhea 67 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.
- These compounds contain a distinctive functional group.
- Analogues derived from oxygen replaced by other chalcogens belong to the ester category as well.
- According to some authors, organyl derivatives of acidic hydrogen of other acids are esters as well, but not according to the IUPAC.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ester article was read about 190,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 66: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
How to get Ester
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More Science cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Ester in the power ranking, all domains together.
- EpitheliumUncommon · Science · ATK 71 DEF 70
- MolièreRare · Arts · ATK 75 DEF 66
- Blue cheeseUncommon · Society · ATK 69 DEF 72
- RheaUncommon · Nature · ATK 67 DEF 74
- LogisticsUncommon · Society · ATK 79 DEF 62
- Nissan StadiumUncommon · Society · ATK 75 DEF 66
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ester (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Sakurambo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
