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Uncommon card · Science
Palmitic acid, an Uncommon card
Palmitic acid is a fatty acid with a 16-carbon chain.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 62
- DEF
- 61
- Power
- 123
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 71,000
Power 123 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It is the most common saturated fatty acid found in animals, plants and microorganisms.
- Its chemical formula is CH314COOH, and its C:D ratio is 16:0.
- It is a major component of palm oil from the fruit of Elaeis guineensis, making up to 44% of total fats.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Palmitic acid article was read about 71,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 62 and blocks with 61: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Palmitic acid
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Palmitic acid (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Milda 444, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
