No, putting a large amount of water in the microwave will not cause radiation to leak outside the kitchen. Microwaves are designed with safety measures to prevent radiation from escaping the cooking chamber. The microwave emits electromagnetic waves, including microwave radiation, which are confined within the metal walls of the oven.
The door of the microwave has a seal and a metal mesh screen that prevents microwaves from passing through. As long as the microwave is in good working condition and the door is properly closed, there should be no radiation leakage.
However, it's important to follow some safety precautions when using a microwave:
Avoid running the microwave when it is empty or with containers that are not microwave-safe, as this can cause damage to the microwave and potentially lead to leakage.
Never tamper with the microwave's door or safety mechanisms.
Check the microwave regularly for any signs of damage or wear.
If you suspect your microwave is malfunctioning, it's best to have it checked and repaired by a professional.
Remember, while microwaves are generally safe when used correctly, it's essential to handle them with care to prevent accidents and maintain their functionality.