eat it, i dare you!
Yes if it is microwave proof
Yes if it is microwave proof
Yes, microwave uses heat energy. It helps in cooking.
No - you will get food poisoning - do not heat quiche in a microwave oven - use a conventional oven & heat thoroughly
The microwave rays heat it.
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.
microwave
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.
heat energy
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.
At microwave frequency, water molocules resonate, creating heat.
Cakes cannot be baked in the microwave. Baked goods require dry heat, which a microwave doesn't provide. Microwave ovens cook by generating moist heat, so everything cooked in them is essentially steamed.