An induction range apparatus capable of sensing a container, comprising: a working coil, a controller configured to generate a sensing signal, and an inverter driver; characterised in that the induction range apparatus comprises: a first detector configured to receive the sensing signal and output the sensing signal to the working coil, and to detect a change in electrical characteristics of the working coil that receives the sensing signal, thus outputting a detection signal; and a blocking part connected between the inverter driver and the working coil, the blocking part being connected to the first detector; wherein the controller is configured to output the sensing signal to the first detector, output an unblock signal so that the sensing signal output to the first detector is finally input into the working coil, and determine whether the container is disposed on the working coil and the container disposed on the working coil may be heated through induction heating, in response to the detection signal, in a container sensing mode, and configured to output a block signal so that induction power outputted from the inverter driver is prevented from being input into the first detector, in an induction heating mode; and wherein the blocking part is configured for outputting the induction power input from the inverter driver to the working coil or preventing the induction power input from the inverter driver from being input into the first detector or outputting the sensing signal to the working coil, on the basis of any two or one of the input of the induction power from the inverter driver, the input of the unblock signal from the controller, and the input of the block signal from the controller. a working coil, a controller configured to generate a sensing signal, and an inverter driver; characterised in that the induction range apparatus comprises: a first detector configured to receive the sensing signal and output the sensing signal to the working coil, and to detect a change in electrical characteristics of the working coil that receives the sensing signal, thus outputting a detection signal; and a blocking part connected between the inverter driver and the working coil, the blocking part being connected to the first detector; wherein the controller is configured to output the sensing signal to the first detector, output an unblock signal so that the sensing signal output to the first detector is finally input into the working coil, and determine whether the container is disposed on the working coil and the container disposed on the working coil may be heated through induction heating, in response to the detection signal, in a container sensing mode, and configured to output a block signal so that induction power outputted from the inverter driver is prevented from being input into the first detector, in an induction heating mode; and wherein the blocking part is configured for outputting the induction power input from the inverter driver to the working coil or preventing the induction power input from the inverter driver from being input into the first detector or outputting the sensing signal to the working coil, on the basis of any two or one of the input of the induction power from the inverter driver, the input of the unblock signal from the controller, and the input of the block signal from the controller. a first detector configured to receive the sensing signal and output the sensing signal to the working coil, and to detect a change in electrical characteristics of the working coil that receives the sensing signal, thus outputting a detection signal; and a blocking part connected between the inverter driver and the working coil, the blocking part being connected to the first detector; wherein the controller is configured to output the sensing signal to the first detector, output an unblock signal so that the sensing signal output to the first detector is finally input into the working coil, and determine whether the container is disposed on the working coil and the container disposed on the working coil may be heated through induction heating, in response to the detection signal, in a container sensing mode, and configured to output a block signal so that induction power outputted from the inverter driver is prevented from being input into the first detector, in an induction heating mode; and wherein the blocking part is configured for outputting the induction power input from the inverter driver to the working coil or preventing the induction power input from the inverter driver from being input into the first detector or outputting the sensing signal to the working coil, on the basis of any two or one of the input of the induction power from the inverter driver, the input of the unblock signal from the controller, and the input of the block signal from the controller.