Difference between revisions of "Microwave oven"
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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. | 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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