Cubic Centimeter [cm3] to Litre [l] Converter
Quick Reference
1 Cubic Centimeter (cm3) = 0.001 Litre (l)
1 Litre (l) = 1000 Cubic Centimeter (cm3)
How to Convert Cubic Centimeter to Litre
1 cm3 = 0.001 l
1 l = 1000 cm3
To convert Cubic Centimeter to Litre, divide the value by 1000 (equivalently, multiply by 0.001). To convert Litre back to Cubic Centimeter, multiply by 1000.
Example: convert 10 cm3 to l:
10 cm3 = 10 x 0.001 = 0.01 l
Cubic Centimeter
Definition: A cubic centimeter (symbol: cmΒ³) is a unit of volume in the metric system. It is the volume of a cube with sides that are 1 centimeter in length. One cubic centimeter is equal to one milliliter (ml).
History/origin: The cubic centimeter is derived from the centimeter, which is a unit of length in the metric system. The metric system originated in France in the late 18th century.
Current use: Cubic centimeters are widely used for measuring volumes of liquids and solids in chemistry, biology, and engineering. They are also commonly used in cooking and everyday measurements.
Litre
Definition: A litre (symbol: L or l) is a metric unit of volume. It is defined as the volume of one cubic decimetre (dmΒ³), which is 10 cm Γ 10 cm Γ 10 cm.
History/origin: The litre was introduced in France in 1795 as one of the new 'republican units of measure' and defined as one cubic decimetre. It has undergone slight revisions in its definition over time.
Current use: The litre is a widely used unit for measuring liquid volume, found in various everyday applications, from beverages and fuels to household products. It is also used extensively in scientific and industrial contexts.
Cubic Centimeter to Litre Conversion Table
| Cubic Centimeter [cm3] | Litre [l] |
|---|---|
| 1 cm3 | 0.001 l |
| 2 cm3 | 0.002 l |
| 5 cm3 | 0.005 l |
| 10 cm3 | 0.01 l |
| 20 cm3 | 0.02 l |
| 50 cm3 | 0.05 l |
| 100 cm3 | 0.1 l |
| 200 cm3 | 0.2 l |
| 500 cm3 | 0.5 l |
| 1000 cm3 | 1 l |
Common pairs of Volume
Cubic Millimeter
Cubic Centimeter
Millilitre
Centilitre
Decilitre
Litre
Kilolitre
Cubic meter
Cubic kilometer
Matsked
Tesked
Matsked
Kaffekopp
Glas
Kanna
Teaspoon
Tablespoon
Cubic inch
Fluid Ounce
Pint
Quart
Gallon
Cubic foot