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Lithium aluminium hydride, an Uncommon card
Lithium aluminium hydride, commonly abbreviated to LAH, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Li[AlH4] or LiAlH4.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 81
- Power
- 153
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 35,000
Power 153 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Lithium aluminium hydride quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Lithium aluminium hydride card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is a white solid, discovered by Finholt, Bond and ______ in 1947.
Answer
Schlesinger. It is a white solid, discovered by Finholt, Bond and Schlesinger in 1947. From the Lithium aluminium hydride article on Wikipedia.
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Answer
Visa requirements for Algerian citizens. Visa requirements for Algerian citizens 80 · CD player 77 · Lithium aluminium hydride 72 · Béla I of Hungary 69 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It is a white solid, discovered by Finholt, Bond and Schlesinger in 1947.
- This compound is used as a reducing agent in organic synthesis, especially for the reduction of esters, carboxylic acids, and amides.
- The solid is dangerously reactive toward water, releasing gaseous hydrogen.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Lithium aluminium hydride article was read about 35,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 81: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Lithium aluminium hydride (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Aariuser I, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.


