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[–] volvoxvsmarla@lemm.ee 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I wonder about the efficiency too. Wouldn't the microwave lose more "waves" that don't hit the mug?

[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Wouldn’t the microwave lose more “waves” that don’t hit the mug?

Don't the microwaves keep reflecting off of the inside of the microwaves until they hit a water molecule? If they didn't, the inside of the microwave would heat up along with the water.

[–] volvoxvsmarla@lemm.ee 2 points 5 months ago

Oh that sounds more plausible thanks