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William Odling, a Common card
William Odling, FRS was an English chemist who contributed to the development of the periodic table.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 45
- DEF
- 11
- Power
- 56
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,100
Power 56 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 5 % of WikiCards cards.
William Odling quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the William Odling card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was intrigued by atomic weights and the ______ occurrence of chemical properties.
Answer
periodic. He was intrigued by atomic weights and the periodic occurrence of chemical properties. From the William Odling article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In the ____s Odling, like many chemists, was working towards classifying the elements, an effort that would eventually lead to the periodic table of elements.
Answer
1860s. In the 1860s Odling, like many chemists, was working towards classifying the elements, an effort that would eventually lead to the periodic table of elements. From the William Odling article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
William Odling. William Odling 45 · Ora Kedem 42 · Γ-Hydroxybutyraldehyde 39 · BYD Seal 34 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- In the 1860s Odling, like many chemists, was working towards classifying the elements, an effort that would eventually lead to the periodic table of elements.
- He was intrigued by atomic weights and the periodic occurrence of chemical properties.
- William Odling and Lothar Meyer drew up tables similar, but with improvements on, Dmitri Mendeleev's original table.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The William Odling article was read about 4,100 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 45 and blocks with 11: each hit it takes is cut by 4 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, William Odling (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
