No, a Lemon Can’t Actually Start Fires and Here’s Why

Earlier this year a video appeared online purportedly showing how you could turn a lemon into a simple battery
, and then use it to start a fire by igniting a piece of steel wool. It was similar to a simple science experiment we all tried in grade school, but going one step further to make fire? That’s where the science falls apart.

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Source: Gizmodo – No, a Lemon Can’t Actually Start Fires and Here’s Why