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  2. Microwave burn - Wikipedia

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    Microwave burns are burn injuries caused by thermal effects of microwave radiation absorbed in a living organism.. In comparison with radiation burns caused by ionizing radiation, where the dominant mechanism of tissue damage is internal cell damage caused by free radicals, the type of burn caused by microwave radiation is by heat—health effects colloquially associated with the term ...

  3. Woman suffers severe burns after microwaved eggs explode in ...

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    A 22-year-old woman is speaking out after a cooking accident left her with severe burns to her face and a swollen eye. Bethany Rosser, of Worcestershire, England, told U.K.-based SWNS she ...

  4. Superheating - Wikipedia

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    Superheating can occur when an undisturbed container of water is heated in a microwave oven. At the time the container is removed, the lack of nucleation sites prevents boiling, leaving the surface calm. However, once the water is disturbed, some of it violently flashes to steam, potentially spraying boiling water out of the container. [6]

  5. Here’s Why Boiled Eggs Explode in the Microwave - AOL

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  6. The foods that should never be reheated in the microwave ...

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    “Never microwave a hard-boiled egg,” Amanda Holtzer, a registered dietitian in Nutley, New Jersey told Fox News Digital. “Doing so causes steam and pressure to build in the egg white — and ...

  7. Percy Spencer - Wikipedia

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    The result was the egg exploding in the face of one of his co-workers, who was looking in the kettle to observe. Spencer then created the first true microwave oven by attaching a high-density electromagnetic field generator to an enclosed metal box. The magnetron emitted microwaves into the metal box blocking any escape and allowing for ...

  8. Ball lightning - Wikipedia

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    A glass jar, however, eventually explodes rather than simply causing charred paint or melting metal, as happens to the inside of a microwave.) [citation needed] Experiments by Eli Jerby and Vladimir Dikhtyar in Israel revealed that microwave plasma balls are made up of nanoparticles with an average radius of 25 nm (9.8 × 10 −7 inches). The ...

  9. Father goes ballistic after boy microwaves glowstick and it ...

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    The unlucky lad had a glowstick explode all over his face and shirt after he microwaved it against his father's wishes. Hilarious video shows Father goes ballistic after boy microwaves glowstick ...