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What waves can transmit TV pictures or cook food?

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M. Porter

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M. Porter, Senior Executive, Master of Art, San Jose

Answered Jan 27, 2021

The wave that can transmit TV pictures or cook food in the microwave. Microwave is a type of electromagnetic wave. Microwave is often confused as a type of radio wave, but they do not have the same frequency. Microwave has a wavelength shorter than radio wave, but it is longer than infrared light.

Microwaves can also be used for predicting the weather. Microwaves are used for transmitting information because they have the power to penetrate clouds, rain, light, and even smoke.

Scientists believe that the earth is filled with cosmic microwave background radiation, which they believe is the clue to the origin of the universe they called the big bang. Lastly, even with the high frequency of the microwave is can still experience obstruction.

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S. Barnes

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S. Barnes, Chauffeur, Graduate, Seattle

Answered Jan 21, 2021

The correct answer to this question is microwaves. Everyone knows microwaves because in 2021, they are most certainly a must have appliance for the home. They can be used to warm up food that has already been cooked. They can also be used to defrost food that has been frozen, in preparation for cooking it. Defrosting in the microwave is safe.

These same waves are used when we are viewing the TV weather on the screens and even the news. It helps the viewer see the weather radar, as well as able to see different shows and movies on the television screen.

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B. Mary

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B. Mary, Health Care manager, MHA(Master's In Healthcare Administration), Raleigh, North Carolina

Answered Jan 18, 2021

Microwave signals are more focused, and therefore less susceptible to interference than radio waves. Microwave signals are used in a variety of applications. Some cell phone networks and wireless devices, such as Bluetooth, use low frequency or longer length microwave signals, and these signals are also utilized by the primary television broadcast stations and wireless internet connection.

There are microwave signals in the cables that deliver TV and high-speed internet access. In microwave cooking, the radio waves infiltrate the food, and the water and fat molecules are distributed evenly throughout the food.

The entire heating process is different because you are instigating atoms, as opposed to conducting heat. Microwaves are shorter than radio currents, with wavelengths assessed in centimeters. We use microwaves for cooking food, transmit information, and radar that helps predict the weather.

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A. Lucius

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A. Lucius, Senior Content writer, Diploma in Literature, Dover, Delaware

Answered Jan 17, 2021

The waves that will have the ability to transmit television pictures and cook food is the microwave. There are a lot of people who will not be able to live without their microwave. There are so many food items right now that you can purchase in the grocery that can just be heated for a certain time in the microwave.

People do not have to cook anymore and they will get their dinner instantly. Microwave ovens will work in a certain way which is why they will be able to cook food in a shorter amount of time as compared to the conventional oven. Usually, the water and fat molecules in food will rotate in a fast manner to improve cooking.

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C. Perez

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C. Perez, Writer, Writer, Cleveland

Answered Jan 12, 2021

The answer to this question is microwaves. Microwaves are a type of electromagnetic wave with wavelengths between radio waves and infrared light. Aside from the fact that we use microwaves when predicting the weather, we also use them to transmit information (TV pictures) and cook food.

Microwaves have wavelengths that are shorter than that of radio waves but longer than that of infrared light. Microwaves are mostly used to transmit information because of their ability to penetrate smoke, clouds, and even light rain.

At times, microwaves are considered a type of radio wave, but the reality is they don't have the same frequency. That said, it is important to note that radio waves have shorter frequencies compared to microwaves. Microwaves are mostly used for cooking food because they have more energy than radio waves due to their higher frequencies. However, microwaves can also encounter some kind of obstructions.

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Jaymemaricel

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Answered Sep 20, 2018

Microwaves can transmit TV pictures or cook food.

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