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re: nick pine and the electric lemon
2 jan 2000
george ghio wrote:
>...the lemon i have sitting in front of me reads almost .5 volt.
cool.
>this little experiment will also work with a glass of beer. but i can
>think of better things to do wth a glass of beer electric or not.
maybe you can discharge the beer, and then drink it too.
>so nick, are lemons electric?
yes. they contain amp-hours, hiding between the seeds.
only those who are pure of heart can see them.
>as you have yet to put forward a theory on how
>batteries work perhaps you could tell us now.
ok. here's my theory:
charging
<---------------
pbo2 + pb + 2h2so4 = 2pbso4 + 2h2o
lead lead sulfuric lead water
dioxide acid sulfate
positive negative both
plate plate plates
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discharging
but where do the h2 and o2 and h2s come from?
nick
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