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Kekulene, a Common card
Kekulene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon which consists of 12 fused benzene rings arranged in a circle.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 53
- DEF
- 35
- Power
- 88
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 3,300
Power 88 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
Kekulene quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Kekulene card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is therefore classified as a [12]-circulene with the ______ formula C48H24.
Answer
chemical. It is therefore classified as a [12]-circulene with the chemical formula C48H24. From the Kekulene article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
It was first synthesized in ____, and was named in honor of August Kekulé, the discoverer of the structure of the benzene molecule.
Answer
1970s. It was first synthesized in 1978, and was named in honor of August Kekulé, the discoverer of the structure of the benzene molecule. From the Kekulene article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Paul Bairoch. Paul Bairoch 64 · Porter, Minnesota 56 · Kekulene 53 · FE-10 49 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.
- It is therefore classified as a [12]-circulene with the chemical formula C48H24.
- It was first synthesized in 1978, and was named in honor of August Kekulé, the discoverer of the structure of the benzene molecule.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Kekulene article was read about 3,300 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 53 and blocks with 35: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
How to get Kekulene
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Kekulene (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Edgar181, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
