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What are the microwaves? State one use of them.
What are the microwaves? State one use of them.
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Microwaves are widely used in communication and cooking applications.
Updated On: Mar 4, 2025
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Microwaves are electromagnetic waves with frequencies between \( 1 \) GHz and \( 300 \) GHz.
Use: Microwaves are commonly used in radar systems for detecting objects at a distance.
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