Chemistry

Chemistry & electricity

Have you ever thought about how people obtain electricity? The "Chemistry and electricity" set by MEL Science will give you a clue! You will learn how to power an LED with the help of an ordinary lemon, and assemble an analogue of one of the first chemical sources of electric current – the Daniell cell.

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You will:

  • recreate one of the earliest chemical electric cells
  • light up a diode... with a lemon

You will learn:

  • what a galvanic cell is
  • how electricity can be obtained

What's inside the "Chemistry & electricity" set?

Everything you need to complete the project successfully.
Chemistry & electricity

Experiments

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