When Life Gives You Lemons...Make A Battery

Published: Feb. 5, 2021, 9 a.m.

b'We\'re going "Back To School" today, revisiting a classic at-home experiment that turns lemons into batteries \\u2014 powerful enough to turn on a clock or a small lightbulb. But how does the science driving that process show up in household batteries we use daily? Emily Kwong and Maddie Sofia talk battery 101 with environmental engineer Jenelle Fortunato.

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