Green Science Potato Clock


Item Number: 219

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $14

Online Close: Dec 4, 2012 8:00 PM EST

Bid History: 2 bids - Item Sold!

Description

You may know potatoes as a good source of potassium, but did you know they can be used to power an alarm clock?
 


The two Potato Clock allows you to generate enough electricity to run a digital clock using potatoes!
Just push the zinc and copper electrodes into the potatoes causing an
oxidation/reduction reaction that is converted to low voltage.

 

Suggested Age: 7 years and up

Special Instructions

PICK UP INSTRUCTIONS


Unless otherwise specified, items will be available for pick-up starting December 10th, 2012 at Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center in Lanesboro, MN –
507-467-2437


If you do not live in the SE Minnesota area, or are otherwise unable to pick up
the items, we will ship them to you.  However, because this is a fundraising event, you will be required to pay the shipping and handling fee. 


Thank you for your understanding.

Donated by

Nick & Genie Sprau