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− | ''' | + | The '''liter''' is a unit of [[capacity]]. There are two official symbols: lowercase '''l''' and uppercase '''L'''. The liter is not an [[SI]] unit but is accepted for use with the SI. The SI unit of volume is the cubic [[meter]] (m³). |
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+ | == Definitions and equivalents == | ||
+ | A liter is defined ''as a special name for a cubic decimeter'' (1 L = 1 dm³). | ||
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+ | *1 L = 1000 cm³ (exactly) | ||
+ | *1000 L = 1 m³ (exactly) |
Latest revision as of 02:37, 1 August 2006
The liter is a unit of capacity. There are two official symbols: lowercase l and uppercase L. The liter is not an SI unit but is accepted for use with the SI. The SI unit of volume is the cubic meter (m³).
Definitions and equivalents[edit]
A liter is defined as a special name for a cubic decimeter (1 L = 1 dm³).
- 1 L = 1000 cm³ (exactly)
- 1000 L = 1 m³ (exactly)