---Seven surprising facts and myths about microwave ovens---
1 Heating plastics in a microwave can be dangerous
1 Heating plastics in a microwave can be dangerousStatus: Fact
2 Metals get dangerously hot in microwaves
Status: Myth
3 Microwaves leak unsafe levels of electromagnetic radiation
Status: Myth (at least most of the time)
4 Boiling a cup of water in a microwave can cause it to explode
Status: Fact
5 Microwave ovens cook food from the inside outside
Status: Myth
6 You can't heat oils in a microwave
Status: Fact
7 Microwaves alter food in undesirable, possibly unsafe, ways
Status: Undetermined but unlikely
2 Metals get dangerously hot in microwaves
Status: Myth
3 Microwaves leak unsafe levels of electromagnetic radiation
Status: Myth (at least most of the time)
4 Boiling a cup of water in a microwave can cause it to explode
Status: Fact
5 Microwave ovens cook food from the inside outside
Status: Myth
6 You can't heat oils in a microwave
Status: Fact
7 Microwaves alter food in undesirable, possibly unsafe, ways
Status: Undetermined but unlikely
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