Centilitre [cl] to Millilitre [ml] Converter
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How to Convert Centilitre to MillilitreMillilitre
1 cl = 10 ml
1 ml = 0.1 cl
Example: convert 21 cl to ml:
21 cl = 21 x 10 = 210 ml
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.
Millilitre
Definition: A millilitre (symbol: ml) is a unit of volume in the metric system. It is defined as one thousandth of a liter (1/1000 L) or one cubic centimeter (1 cm³).
History/origin: The millilitre is derived from the liter, which is a unit of volume in the metric system. The metric system originated in France in the late 18th century to standardize measurements.
Current use: Millilitres are commonly used for measuring volumes of liquids, especially in cooking, chemistry, medicine, and everyday life. They are frequently used in recipes, scientific experiments, and for measuring dosages of medications.
Centilitre to Millilitre Conversion Table
Centilitre [cl] | Millilitre [ml] |
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0.01 cl | 0.1 ml |
0.1 cl | 1 ml |
1 cl | 10 ml |
10 cl | 100 ml |
50 cl | 500 ml |
100 cl | 1000 ml |
1000 cl | 10000 ml |
10000 cl | 100000 ml |
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