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A wet cell battery is created by submerging strips of copper and zinc in a beaker of water or a diluted acid solution. The copper acts as the positive terminal and the zinc as the negative terminal. Free electrons break away from the zinc and migrate across the electrolyte solution to the copper, forming ions and generating a small electric current that can be measured with a multimeter. Adding drops of mild acids like lemon juice or vinegar increases the voltage by providing more ions to facilitate the mov

Author
Lj Maurer
Language
EN