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What type of waves cause water molecules to vibrate and warm up?
Microwaves
Radio waves
Gamma rays
Ultraviolet rays
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Microwaves.
Their alternating electric field makes polar water molecules rotate and oscillate (dipole rotation), producing frictional heating (dielectric heating) that warms the water.
Their alternating electric field makes polar water molecules rotate and oscillate (dipole rotation), producing frictional heating (dielectric heating) that warms the water.
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