Re: How did we come to the conclusion that fruits produced electricity?

Date: Tue Jan 24 12:43:59 2006
Posted By: Dan Berger, Faculty Chemistry/Science, Bluffton University
Area of science: Science History
ID: 1136842727.Sh

Message:


Actually, we never came to the conclusion that fruits produce electricity, 
because they don't. They conduct electric current 'cause they're full of 
electrolytes; that's quite different.

See my Food
Battery FAQ.

                                                        Dan Berger

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