When microwaving a bag of popcorn, why doesn’t the first kernel that is popped burn by the time the last kernel is popped?

931 views

When microwaving a bag of popcorn, why doesn’t the first kernel that is popped burn by the time the last kernel is popped?

In: Chemistry

14 Answers

Anonymous 0 Comments

Does it not for you? I burn them all the time. See what happens is that when the first one gets popped, there are still so many of them in the bag that they soak up the heat still. If you let them keep going, the first ones that popped will definitely burn.

You are viewing 1 out of 14 answers, click here to view all answers.