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Make your own flashlight!
Make your own flashlight!
Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Copper Flashlight
Copper Flashlight
Materials Needed:
LED light
Copper tape
3V Coin battery
Popsicle Stick
Paper Clips
Tips:
Tips:
Adult supervision is required.
Adult supervision is required.
The longer leg of the LED is "+" and shorter leg is "-".
The longer leg of the LED is "+" and shorter leg is "-".
Secure the paper clip properly. It should press the battery firmly into the copper tape and popsicle stick.
Secure the paper clip properly. It should press the battery firmly into the copper tape and popsicle stick.
Expand your knowledge:
Expand your knowledge:
What happens if you don't attach the paper clip?
What happens if you don't attach the paper clip?
What happens if you place the battery away from the copper tape?
What happens if you place the battery away from the copper tape?
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