eli5 why leaving meat in a hot room spoils it but microwaving the meat is okay.

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eli5 why leaving meat in a hot room spoils it but microwaving the meat is okay.

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Microwaves will destroy microorganisms. Microwaves essentially work by vibrating water molecules so quickly that they generate heat, and this includes the water molecules inside the cellular bodies of these microorganisms.