Lemon juice is acid. Acids dissociate in water into conductive ions - a positively and negatively charged ion. These are the particles that conduct current thorugh the liquid - not as well as metals, but well enough.
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Chemistry question: How does lemon acid conduct electricity? forget you i was asking youll you losers ... Is there acid in a lemon? What is acid electricity? Why do acid conduct electricity? Why do lemon conduct electricity? Does lemon-water conduct electrcity? Pics of acid cunducting electricity? Can electricity pass...
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The lemon battery is made up of two different metals, copper and zinc. Electric current enters and leaves the battery through these points. These "electrodes" are placed in an "electrolyte," the acid from the lemon, which is a solution that can conduct electricity.
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The electrodes are placed in a liquid containing an electrolyte, which is a solution that can conduct electricity. ... A single lemon produces about 7/10 of a volt of electricity. If you connected two lemons together, you can power an inexpensive digital watch (uses about 1.5 volts). (Use a length of thin,
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Most fruit will conduct electricity because it contains water with various substances dissolved in it. How much electricity it conducts depends on how ... They contain citric acid, which makes them good conductors. See also this SEED experiment that shows how the acid in a lemon can react with metal to make electricity.
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A battery made out of a lemon is a gimmick used in various textbooks in schools all over the world. The experiment usually consist of using two various metal conductors, it could be a nail covered with zinc (galvanized) and a quarter or any...
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Did you know you can make electricity without a battery or a generator? You can make a small amount of electricity with a lemon. To make a lemon battery and feel the electric "juice" flow, just read the materials and procedure.
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Re: Why does potato conduct more electricity than lemon? Date: Tue Jul 21 02:43:04 1998; Posted By: Artem Evdokimov, Grad student, Structural Biology (Chemistry); Area of science: Chemistry; ID: 900950557.Ch...
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I always wondered how the lemon battery worked when I had science class. It's pretty cool it can run a small LED but would be even cooler if it could run a laptop :p 189 Views Share Story 0 Comments Report
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