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[–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 hours ago (2 children)
[–] Decq@lemmy.world 4 points 4 hours ago

The same reason you use 240V for stoves instead of 110V

[–] mech@feddit.org 1 points 3 hours ago* (last edited 3 hours ago)

To make food hotter fasterer.
My induction stove is actually insane.
It can get a gallon of water boiling in 2 minutes (11kW power).