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    The litre (British English spelling) or liter (American English spelling) (SI symbols L and l, other symbol used: ℓ) is a metric unit of volume. It is equal to 1 cubic decimetre (dm ), 1000 cubic centimetres (cm ) or 0.001 cubic metre (m ). A cubic decimetre (or litre) occupies a volume of 10 cm × 10 cm × 10 cm

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    A litre is a cubic decimetre, which is the volume of a cube 10 centimetres × 10 centimetres × 10 centimetres (1 L ≡ 1 dm ≡ 1000 cm ). Hence 1 L ≡ 0.001 m ≡ 1000 cm ; and 1 m (i.e. a cubic metre, which is the SI unit

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    Litres are most commonly used for items (such as fluids and solids that can be poured) which are measured by the capacity or size of their

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    The litre, though not an official SI unit, may be used with SI prefixes. The most commonly used derived unit is the millilitre, defined as one

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    See also Imperial units and US customary units.
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    One litre is slightly larger than a US liquid quart and slightly less than an imperial quart or one US dry quart. A mnemonic for its volume relative to an

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    The first name of the litre was "cadil"; standards are shown at the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris.
    The litre was introduced in

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    In spoken English, the symbol "mL" (for millilitre) can be pronounced as "mil". This can potentially cause confusion with some other measurement words such as:
    1. "mm" for

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    Originally, the only symbol for the litre was l (lowercase letter L), following the SI convention that only those unit symbols that abbreviate the name of a person start with a capital letter. In many English-speaking countries, however, the most common shape of a

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  2. Is it liter or litre? - All Famous Faqs

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    Apr 09, 2022 · litre; Unit system: Non-SI unit accepted for use with SI: Unit of: Volume: Symbol: L or l or (ℓ) Named after: litron

  3. Litre - HandWiki

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    One litre is the volume of a cube with 10 cm sides. General information Unit system Non-SI unit accepted for use with SI Unit of Volume Symbol L or l or (Template:Litre)[1] Named after litron Conversions 1 L in ... ... is equal to ... SI base unit 10−3 m3 U.S. customary ≈ 0.264 gallon

  4. https://greedhead.net/what-is-a-12-litre-bottle-of-wine-called

    Jul 31, 2020 · What is a 12 Litre bottle of wine called? Let’s start with the standard-size wine bottle, at 750ml. Things get bigger faster after that: a 6-liter bottle is called either an “imperial” or a “methuselah,” a “salmanazar” holds 9 liters (as much wine as a full case of standard bottles), a “balthazar” holds 12 liters and a “nebuchadnezzar” holds 15 liters.

  5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Émile_Jean-Baptiste_Litre

    Claude Émile Jean-Baptiste Litre is a fictional character created in 1978 by Kenneth Woolner of the University of Waterloo to justify the use of a capital L to denote litres.
    The International System of Unitsusually only permits the use of a capital letter when a unit is named after a person. It is often difficult to distinguish between the character "l" and the digit "1" in certain fonts or handwriting, and therefore both the lower-case (l) and the upper-case (L) are allo…

  6. https://www.nist.gov/pml/weights-and-measures/writing-si-metric-system-units

    Jan 13, 2022 · The International System of Units (SI) is about measuring the weight or dimensions of objects, not changing their sizes. The U.S. paper industry uses several customary paper formats that all have metric dimensions. Any object weighed or measured using the SI has a metric size (e.g., a typical page of office paper is 215 mm by 280 mm), just as ...

  7. What is a 15 Litre bottle of champagne called?

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    Nebuchadnezzars are 15 Litres of Champagne and are equal to 20 Standard Champagne Bottles. Large Bottles of Champagne are named after Biblical figures and the Nebuchadnezzah makes reference to a king of Babylon, Nebuchadnezzahr the Great, King of the Chaldeans from 605-562 BC. Click to see full answer. People also ask, what is six bottles of champagne called?

  8. https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/96716

    Apr 06, 2020 · After each step, I will list the contents of the jars in this order: 3 7 10. 1. Fill the 7-litre jar: 0 7 3 2. Fill the 3-litre from the 7-litre: 3 4 3 3. Empty 3-litre into 10-litre: 0 4 6 4. Fill the 3-litre from the 7-litre: 3 1 6 5. Empty 3-litre into 10-litre: 0 1 9 6. Transfer 7-litre into 3-litre: 1 0 9 7. Fill the 7-litre: 1 7 2 8.

  9. https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/188449/named-for-vs-named-after

    Aug 02, 2014 · Martin Luther King was named after Martin Luther. George Washington Carver was named after George Washington. They were not named for those people. Those examples speak to how people are named. As for how things are named, I'm not sure but I think the same descriptions apply. The Brooklyn Bridge is named for Brooklyn and named after Brooklyn. The …

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  10. HONFLEUR CHALK PAINT® LITRE - Multiplicity

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    HONFLEUR CHALK PAINT® LITRE $ 42.99 Named after the harbour town in Normandy, Honfleur is a Chalk Paint® colour inspired by the rich warm brown found in the rustic French countryside as well as in Mid-century Modern design. This dark brown works well with bright colours such as Scandinavian Pink and Antibes Green.

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