Centilitre [cl] to Kilolitre [kl] Converter

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How to Convert Centilitre to KilolitreKilolitre

1 cl = 0.00001 kl
1 kl = 100000 cl

Example: convert 29 cl to kl:
29 cl = 29 x 0.00001 = 0.00029 kl

Centilitre

Definition: A centilitre (symbol: cL) is a unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a litre. It is a decimal multiple of the litre, which is the standard unit of volume in the metric system.

History/origin: The centilitre is derived from the litre, which was introduced in France in 1795 as part of the metric system. The prefix 'centi-' denotes one hundredth, reflecting its relationship to the litre.

Current use: Centilitres are commonly used in the beverage industry for measuring small quantities of liquids, such as individual servings of drinks. They are also found in recipes and laboratory settings.

Kilolitre

Definition: A kilolitre (symbol: kL) is a unit of volume equal to 1000 litres. It is a multiple of the litre, the standard unit of volume in the metric system.

History/origin: The kilolitre is based on the litre, which was introduced in France in 1795 as part of the metric system. The prefix 'kilo-' denotes one thousand, indicating its scale relative to the litre.

Current use: Kilolitres are used to measure large volumes of liquids, such as water in reservoirs, industrial storage tanks, and swimming pools. They are also used for bulk transportation of liquids.

Centilitre to Kilolitre Conversion Table

Centilitre [cl]Kilolitre [kl]
0.01 cl1.0000000000000001e-7 kl
0.1 cl0.000001 kl
1 cl0.00001 kl
10 cl0.0001 kl
50 cl0.0005 kl
100 cl0.001 kl
1000 cl0.01 kl
10000 cl0.1 kl

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