napalm

gelling agent for use in incendiary devices
Thing general Q181822
napalm
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napalm

Summary

napalm ranks in the top 0.41% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,482 views/month, #319 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • napalm is credited with the discovery of Louis Fieser[2].
  • napalm is a type of mixture[3].
  • napalm is a type of fuel[4].
  • napalm is used for incendiary weapon[5].
  • napalm's Commons category is recorded as Napalm[6].
  • napalm's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Napalm[7].
  • napalm's Commons gallery is recorded as Napalm[8].
  • napalm's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[9].
  • napalm's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[10].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include mixture[3] and fuel[4].

Use and Application

napalm is used for incendiary weapon[5].

Why It Matters

napalm ranks in the top 0.41% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,482 views/month, #319 of 77,819).[1] napalm has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] napalm is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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  1. 2d ago · Tholzheim · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Factgrid item id Q1783927
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8168]]: Q1783927, adds FactGrid ID"
  2. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Discoverer or inventor Louis Fieser
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) 2248378
    Subclass of
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007558118805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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