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Microwaves Flashcards

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Micro waves are Ionizing.

True or False?

A

False. Nonionizing, they do not cause dangerous chemical changes (as do Ionizing)

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What is a magnetron ?

A

Vacuum electron tube that converts household electricity into microwaves

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What is the purpose of a turntable in a microwave?

A

Cook the food evenly

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Waves emitted _________ penetrate the food. 
a. Penetrate in
b. are reflected by

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A. penetrate in

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