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Early battery, working by chemical reaction, with zinc strip as negative electrode and copper strip as positive electrode, dipped into vinegar in glass jar
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Early battery, working by chemical reaction, with zinc strip as negative electrode and copper strip as positive electrode, dipped into vinegar in glass jar
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Media ID 9595537
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Battery Cable Chemical Reaction Connection Copper Education Electrical Component Electricity Electronics Experiment Glass Invention Liquid Physics Science Transparent Vinegar Zinc Electric Circuit Electrode
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of early scientific exploration and invention. In a pristine white background, an intriguing glass jar holds an extraordinary contraption - an early battery working through a chemical reaction. The negative electrode is represented by a zinc strip, while the positive electrode takes form in a copper strip. Both are immersed in vinegar, creating an environment ripe for experimentation. The image exudes a sense of connection between past and present as it delves into the history of electricity and its profound impact on our lives. A transparent cable connects the electrodes, symbolizing the flow of electric current that would soon revolutionize technology. With its educational value, this photograph serves as a visual portal to understanding physics and electronics at their core. It invites us to explore how these electrical components work together within an electric circuit. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we can't help but appreciate the ingenuity behind such groundbreaking discoveries. Mike Dunning's masterful studio shot encapsulates not only the significance of this early battery but also sparks curiosity about other inventions yet to be unveiled.
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