Liquid Measurement: mL, L

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What is the basic unit of volume in the metric system?

Back

The liter (L) is the basic unit of volume in the metric system.

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How many milliliters are in one liter?

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There are 1000 milliliters (mL) in one liter (L).

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What is the relationship between milliliters and liters?

Back

Milliliters are a smaller unit of volume than liters; 1 L = 1000 mL.

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If a container holds 500 mL, how many liters does it hold?

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It holds 0.5 liters (L).

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What is the approximate volume of a standard water bottle?

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A standard water bottle typically holds about 500 mL or 0.5 L.

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How do you convert liters to milliliters?

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To convert liters to milliliters, multiply the number of liters by 1000.

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If a container holds more than 1 liter, what is the minimum volume it could hold?

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It could hold more than 1000 mL.

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What is the volume of a large pail that holds more than 1 liter?

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It holds more than 1000 mL.

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If Enersto has 15 liters and Cal has 5 liters, what is the total volume they have together?

Back

They have a total of 20 liters.

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What is a common use for measuring liquids in milliliters?

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Milliliters are commonly used in cooking and medicine for precise measurements.