Powering LEDs costs mere pennies

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Powering LEDs costs mere pennies

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Matthew writes – “Lately the hoopla concerning LED lighting has been overwhelming. Everyone claims this costs mere pennies to power. I decided to put a new twist on a classic science experiment to prove that LEDs do cost pennies to power. Literally.” This is a great how to on making a battery to power a LED from pennies, an ice cube tray and salt water – Link.

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