Difference between revisions of "Microwave oven"

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A '''microwave oven''' is a kitchen device used for heating [[food]].  
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A '''microwave oven''' is a kitchen device used for heating [[food]]. Unlike a [[toaster]], it works by irradiating food with electromagnetic radiation whose wavelength is long enough to penetrate the surface. Thus the food is heated evenly.  
  
 
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Revision as of 19:05, April 11, 2007

A typical microwave oven.

A microwave oven is a kitchen device used for heating food. Unlike a toaster, it works by irradiating food with electromagnetic radiation whose wavelength is long enough to penetrate the surface. Thus the food is heated evenly.