How To Diy A Leyden Jar. A form of capacitator. Okay what you will need is.
Static electricity can be used to create a very high voltage capacitor. Not many tools are needed to make a Leyden Jar. Now remove half of the aluminum foil.
A conducting foil is wrapped around the outside of the jar matching the internal coated area.
What if you take a Leyden jar and measure the capacitance. Make a Water Leyden Jar Step 1. Its essentially just a capacitor created from water a plastic cup and some metal. Choose a glass jar or a plastic bottle with a lid.