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Microwaves are used in Radars, why ?...

Microwaves are used in Radars, why ?

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As microwaves are of smaller wavelengths, hence they can be transmined as a beam signal in a particular direction. Microwaves do not bend around the corners of any obstacle coming in their path.
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