Can You Call a Cell Phone in the Microwave? | Physics Girl

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Can You Call a Cell Phone in the Microwave? | Physics Girl

Do cell phones placed in a microwave still receive signals? What is the difference between microwave oven radiation and the signals used by your phone?
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