Is it possible to turn on an empty microwave? Remember for life – Lifestyle

Is it possible to include microwave empty – this question probably comes to the mind of almost any person who is familiar with this device, Sports.kz reports with reference to Glavred.info.

Is it possible to turn on an empty microwave?

The short answer is no, you cannot turn on an empty microwave. Next, a microwave oven works by emitting microwaves, which are absorbed by water and other substances that contain water. If there is nothing in the microwave, the microwaves will spread freely throughout the chamber, reflecting off the walls and heating them – this can lead to overheating and damage to the magnetron (the device that generates microwaves), as well as the chamber catching fire.

Some microwave ovens have a no-idle protection that turns off the device if there is nothing in the chamber that can absorb…