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block

a set of elements in the periodic table of elements, defined by shape of an orbital—s, p, d, or f—where the valence electron lies
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Summary

block ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (345 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • block's image is recorded as Periodic table blocks spdf (32 column).svg[2].
  • block's subclass of is recorded as categorization[3].
  • block's part of is recorded as periodic table[4].
  • block's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0lvkm[5].
  • block's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Blocks in the periodic table[6].
  • block's WikiKids ID is recorded as Blok_van_het_periodiek_systeem[7].

Why It Matters

block ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (345 views/month).[1] block has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] block is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). block. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/block-q193099
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_block-q193099_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{block}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/block-q193099}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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