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  2. Lemon battery - Wikipedia

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    A lemon battery is a simple battery often made for the purpose of education. Typically, a piece of zinc metal (such as a galvanized nail) and a piece of copper (such as a penny) are inserted into a lemon and connected by wires.

  3. Kohnstamm's phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    The simplest demonstration, sometimes called "the floating arms experiment", is to have a subject press the arms against a door frame or wall for about thirty seconds, and then step away. The arm will involuntarily rise.

  4. Experimental: 6 easy steps to creating a colorful lemon volcano

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    In this week's episode of Experimental, watch a lemon burst into a fizz of rainbow colors with a few easy steps!

  5. Levitation (illusion) - Wikipedia

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    In Asrah levitation, an assistant lies down and is fully covered with a cloth. The assistant then appears to levitate beneath the cloth, before slowly floating down. As the magician pulls the cloth away, the assistant is seen to have vanished. The trick uses a structure of thin wire that is placed over the assistant at the same time as the cloth.

  6. Blue bottle experiment - Wikipedia

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    The aqueous solution in the classical reaction contains glucose, sodium hydroxide and methylene blue. [14] In the first step an acyloin of glucose is formed. The next step is a redox reaction of the acyloin with methylene blue in which the glucose is oxidized to diketone in alkaline solution [6] and methylene blue is reduced to colorless leucomethylene blue.

  7. Drifter (oceanography) - Wikipedia

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    They consist of a surface float, a tether, and a drogue. The surface float contains a battery, instruments that collect data like temperature, barometric pressure, wind speed and direction, and ocean salinity, and a transmitter that relays the position of the drifting buoy and data collected by the instruments on the surface float to satellites.

  8. ‘It might make most people’s legs tremble a bit’: ‘Floating ...

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    A new “floating” staircase in Norway promises spectacular views and undeniable thrills – but it’s probably not for the fainthearted.

  9. Bill in lemon - Wikipedia

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    The bill in lemon is an effect in which a magician requests a currency note from a spectator and makes the note vanish, then proceeding to slice a lemon open to show the note inside. Variations include the coin in orange , and more generally "something in fruit".