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You need quite a bit of electricity to get the pickle to glow (generally on one side only). It takes a lot of electrical current to make the sodium ions excited. It usually requires running AC current directly from a standard household outlet, which is very dangerous. This is one demonstration I won't do as a teacher, but show a video of it instead.

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