Litre


 
 

The litre (spelled liter in American English) is a unit of volume. There are two official symbols: lowercase l and uppercase L. The litre is not an SI unit but is accepted for use with the SI. The SI unit of volume is the cubic metre (m³).

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; 1 L = 1 l := 1/1000 m? = 1 dm?

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American English: American English (AmE) is the form of the English language used mostly in the United States of America. It is the primary language used in the United States. As of 2005, more than two-thirds of native speakers of English use various forms of American English. American English is also sometimes calle...

Volume: Volume, also called capacity, is a quantification of how much space an object occupies. The SI unit for volume is the cubic metre. American spelling is cubic meter....

SI: The International System of Units (abbreviated SI from the French phrase, Syst?me International d'Unit?s) is the most widely used system of units. It is the most common system for everyday commerce in the world, and is almost universally used in the realm of science....

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