JEE Main 2016PhysicsElectromagnetic WavesEasyMCQ

JEE Main 2016Electromagnetic Waves Question with Solution

JEE Main 2016 (09 Apr Online)

Question

Microwave oven acts on the principle of:

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Correct answer
Cgiving vibrational energy to water molecules

Step-by-step explanation

The food having more content of water cooks faster in the microwave oven. Energy of microwaves lie in the range of vibration energy of water molecules.

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