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How do water's different phases and the more exotic phases of steam behave in a microwave? Would the water vapor be the only thing heated or would the steam's temperature increase after it was all past 100°C? Mostly concerned about at 1 atmosphere right now, but is pressure significant?

by /u/J-L-Picard in /r/askscience

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