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The condition under which a microwave oven heats up a food item containing water molecules most efficiently is
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The frequency of the microwaves mnt match the resonant frequency of the water molecules
The frequency of the microwaves has no relation with natural frequency of water molecules
Microscaves are heat waves, so always produce heating
Infra-red waves produce heating in a microwave oven
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