Safety Tips for Using Microwave Ovens

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1. Choose the Right Container

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2. Monitor Cooking Time

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3. Prevent Steam Burns

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4. Keep It Clean

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5. Child Safety First

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6. Proper Ventilation

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7. Smart Defrosting

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8. Emergency Response

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