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The capacitor in a microwave oven, along with its associated high voltage diode, form what is called a voltage doubler to drive the magnetron.
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How does energy efficiency of conventional oven compare to microwave oven?
compare microwave oven to conventional oven
Is light energy used in a microwave oven?
The microwave energy in a microwave oven is of a much lower frequency than light, but light is electromagnetic energy like the microwave radiation is.
What are the energy waves produced in a microwave oven?
The energy waves produced in a microwave oven take the form of electromagnetic radiation at about 2,450 MHz, which is in the microwave range.
What is the wavelength of a wave produced by a microwave oven?
The frequency at which a microwave oven operates, about 2,450 MHz, has a wavelength of about 12 cm.
What does a microwave oven convert electrical energy into?
Into microwave electromagnetic radiation.
Why does microwave oven shock when off?
A microwave oven should not shock when it is turned off. If you are experiencing electric shocks when touching the microwave oven, it could be due to a faulty electrical connection or a grounding issue. It is recommended to consult a professional electrician to inspect and fix the problem.
What is wrong with a microwave if it works for a few seconds and then stops?
There's really only four major components in a microwave oven. A transformer, a capacitor, a diode and the magnetron tube itself. If it heats while it's running for the few seconds, I'd think that the capacitor needs to be changed.
How can you use a microwave oven as a oven?
You can't. Only if it's a microwave-oven
What is the difference between a convection microwave oven and a regular microwave oven?
A convection oven moves the air, a microwave does not.
How does energy efficiency of conventional oven compare to microwave oven?
compare microwave oven to conventional oven
Which kind of oven operates on short electromagnetic waves?
Microwave oven
What is the most famous microwave oven commercial?
There are no famous microwave oven commercials. There were a lot of commercials for microwave ovens in the 1970s, but none stood out as famous. This question probably should have asked what a commercial microwave oven is. A commercial microwave oven is a microwave oven used by restaurants and cafeterias.
Does the trim kit bring the microwave and over together?
If you mean the microwave and OVEN , then it does have microwave oven and also electrical heating oven capability.
What is the difference between a convection oven and a convection microwave oven?
A convection oven moves the air, a microwave does not.
Are examples of embedded computers-microwave oven video machine ATM's?
Microwave oven
What do you call a microwave oven in English?
a microwave
What can you microwave food in?
I would use a microwave oven, it's a bit risky in a gas oven.
