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My 120VAC 60HZ microwave is made in China. How did the country make it work on that voltage and frequency?

asked Jul 19, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by StellarEnigma (3.7k points)

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What shape container is best in a microwave?

asked Jul 19, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by NebulaFlare (3.3k points)

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Do microwaves have less energy than visible light?

asked Jul 18, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by Bigeard (3.3k points)

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How are microwaves different from fire?

asked Jul 18, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by RadiantNova (3.6k points)

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If a microwave produced ionizing radiation, how bad would it be?

asked Jul 18, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by CelestialScribe (2.5k points)

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Do microwaves have a change in intensity from when they turn on until they are at 'full power' so to speak? If the magnetron sends out waves from one spot, does it take a millisecond or whatnot to build in intensity as it gets more energy put in?

asked Jul 17, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by SJS Building (3.1k points)

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Is it safe to cover food with parchment paper in the microwave?

asked Jul 17, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by soupyequestrian (1.8k points)

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How long does it take to microwave two baked potatoes?

asked Jul 17, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by bernieeccles (2.1k points)

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Do microwaves use radiant energy?

asked Jul 17, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by NovaEnigma (2.7k points)

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Is it possible to sanitize or sterilize empty plastic packaging with a microwave without water? As bacteria itself contains water.

asked Jul 17, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by sajesak (2.1k points)

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How do you know if your microwave has a magnetron or not, and what are the differences between them (apart from price)?

asked Jul 16, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by CrystalPulse (3.8k points)

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If I stand too close to the microwave while it's running, can the radiation waves cook and burn me?

asked Jul 16, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by midnight cowboy (3.0k points)

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Where does the radiation from a microwave oven come from?

asked Jul 16, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by JohnD555 (2.3k points)

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Does microwave radiation have any psychological effects?

asked Jul 15, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by dvddvd (2.4k points)

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What percentage of the power on the inside of a microwave oven is due to reflections as compared to coming just directly from the source entering through the waveguide?

asked Jul 15, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by David Peckham (4.4k points)

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Which gives off more radiation, a phone or a microwave?

asked Jul 15, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by picklads (2.0k points)

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Are microwaves built after 2000 safer to stand in front of?

asked Jul 15, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by ozskins (2.5k points)

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What happens when metal is put in a microwave? Does it cause radiation leakage or damage the device's electronics (e.g., by shorting out)?

asked Jul 15, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by Steven Garner (4.6k points)

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If microwaves are kind of light or sound waves why does metal spark in their presence? It does not spark when in contact with any other light or sound wave.

asked Jul 15, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by RadiantNomad (3.2k points)

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What is microwave pollution?

asked Jul 15, 2022 in Microwave Radiation by NovaCharm (2.8k points)

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