(The Gist of Science Reporter) Microwave — Hassle-free Heating


(GIST OF SCIENCE REPORTER) Microwave — Hassle-free Heating

[November-2020]


Microwave — Hassle-free Heating

  • Raytheon engineer, Percy LeBaron Spencer was working with a magnetron, which produces microwave radiation. 
  • He was standing beside the magnetron and noticed that a chocolate bar in his pocket had melted. 
  • He tested other food items also by keeping them near the magnetron eventually leading to the invention of the microwave oven in 1945.

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