SzuperTNTAkos@lemmy.world to Ask Electronics@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 1 year agoI tried to make an electromagnet at home but when I connect the two copper wires to a 1.5V battery it keeps short circuiting and heating up. Also it doesn't attract other nails.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up115arrow-down1imageI tried to make an electromagnet at home but when I connect the two copper wires to a 1.5V battery it keeps short circuiting and heating up. Also it doesn't attract other nails.lemmy.worldSzuperTNTAkos@lemmy.world to Ask Electronics@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredzervas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down45·1 year agotry hooking it to the socket!
minus-squareBluetreefrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down1·1 year agoIn case it wasn’t obvious, ignore this suggestion.
minus-squarebitKraken@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agofor better aiming: hold nail in mouth. (please dont!)
minus-squarexain52 @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoDo not follow this advice
try hooking it to the socket!
In case it wasn’t obvious, ignore this suggestion.
for better aiming: hold nail in mouth. (please dont!)
Do not follow this advice
Lmao