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Chapter 20, Problem 30PS
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Interpretation: The efficiency of the microwave oven by comparing energy consumption with energy required to raise the water temperature should be determined from the given data.
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Microwave oven: Conversion of electric energy into microwave energy is the basis of microwave oven. It consumes lesser energy than gas stove, but cost will be higher for microwave oven usage.
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