How to Make a Battery

by Nick-Smith-513 in Circuits > Electronics

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How to Make a Battery

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This is an easy way to get volts from pennies card board and vinegar

What You Need

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-Pennies (preferably before 1982) 
-cardboard
-Vinegar
-Sand paper
-Duct tape
- Wier

Step 1

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Put all your pennies on a sticky surface and sand them down
Sanding the pennies down will release the zinc under the copper coating 

Step 2

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Cut out cardboard disks and soak them in vingar

Step 3

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Next stack the pennies and cardboard disks in the order of : penny,cardboard, penny, cardboard

Step 4

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Now You can put wire on both ends and duct tape it all up 

Finished

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Now it should look like this and if you did it right it should give off close to 3-5 volts

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