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pyrophoricity

property of a substance to spontaneously ignite in air without heating
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pyrophoricity

Summary

pyrophoricity ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (262 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • pyrophoricity's subclass of is recorded as flammability[2].
  • pyrophoricity's subclass of is recorded as air sensitivity[3].
  • pyrophoricity's subclass of is recorded as chemical property[4].
  • pyrophoricity's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/019txy[5].
  • pyrophoricity's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[6].
  • pyrophoricity's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[7].
  • pyrophoricity's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/pyrophoric-substance[8].
  • pyrophoricity's has effect is recorded as spontaneous combustion[9].
  • pyrophoricity's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 166551341[10].

Why It Matters

pyrophoricity ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (262 views/month).[1] pyrophoricity has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] pyrophoricity is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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