Batteries! REDOX, Reuse, Recharge!

Details
Speaker Name/Affiliation
Prof. Susan Hendrickson / Dept. of Chemistry, U. of Colorado Boulder
When
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Seminar Type
Location (Room)
Cristol Chemistry Room 140
Event Details & Abstracts
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Batteries are just about everywhere these days but do you know how they work? Did you know you can run a clock with orange juice? Or make a calculator battery from pennies, nails and fruit? Come see the World’s Smallest Electric Train and many more amazing demonstrations of fun things you can do with batteries! 
 
Dr. Susan Henrickson explains the chemistry involved in making a battery in this free STEM show for K-12 students and families.
 
An energetic, fun show all about batteries with the gift of learning included
 
 
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For full schedule of all the 2023-2024 CU Wizards shows...always FREE, always fun...check out the CU Wizards website & sign up to be on the monthly email reminder list: www.colorado.edu/cuwizards
 
CU Wizards family shows are again in person! For over 3 decades, CU Wizards shows allow K12 students to visit campus on a Saturday morning, participate in STEAM programs, meet and talk to professors, scientists, & fellow students of all ages who are enthusiastic about learning and understanding scientific wonders!
 
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For more info, please visit: www.colorado.edu/cuwizards