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Definitely Do Not Put Plastic in the Microwave (www.bonappetit.com)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Short answer: no. It's an entirely different wavelength and has other effects. UV does its damage by ionizing, which microwaves are fundamentally incapable of.

So the taken effect is a different one.

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