Why does the steel microwave rack not overheat and burst when we cannot use metals inside the microwave?

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Why does the steel microwave rack not overheat and burst when we cannot use metals inside the microwave?

2006-12-07 16:25:23 · 1 answers · asked by sunukutty 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics

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It actually has to do with shape AND composition, not just composition. Metal is not hard on a microwave, provided it is of a proper shape such that it does not reflect the waves back into the machine.

2006-12-07 17:21:01 · answer #1 · answered by promethius9594 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋