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Components needed

One Arduino Uno or compatible board
One relay board
Jumper wires
One AC-powered device that you would like to control with the Arduino, such as a desk lamp, or if you wish to use a DC power device rather than an AC powered one
One 9V battery adapter with a battery with a DC motor

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