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It would be more accurate to say that microwaves can be converted to heat. A microwave oven is designed speicifically to heat water, or anything that contains water.
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Should the outside of a microwave ever be hot?
It can be. The magnetron tube inside gives off heat as a result of its operation, so that heat has to go somewhere.
Can you heat a plate in a microwave?
Yes if it is microwave proof
Why does a plate not heat when in the microwave?
Yes if it is microwave proof
Does a microwave use heat energy?
Yes, microwave uses heat energy. It helps in cooking.
Can you heat quiche in microwave oven?
No - you will get food poisoning - do not heat quiche in a microwave oven - use a conventional oven & heat thoroughly
Why water gets hot in a microwave?
The microwave rays heat it.
Is a microwave a heat pump?
No, a microwave is not a heat pump. It generates heat by making microwaves which cook our food by vibrating the particles and making them heat by rubbing together.
Which pops faster microwave popcorn or stove top?
The fastest one has to be microwave `cause it has a higher tecnology
How do you heat a girl?
microwave
What property of heat is a food cooked in a microwave oven?
microwave is an electromagnetic wave in order of micrometer (one thousandth of meter). Because every electromagnetic wave is a radiation, microwave is radiation. Therefore, microwave oven which utilize microwave is transferring the heat via radiation.
What energy does a microwave have?
heat energy
What is the use of microwave radiation?
At microwave frequency, water molocules resonate, creating heat.
