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Metric unit of volume equal to 1 cubic decimeter
About Liter (L)
Originally defined as the volume of one kilogram of water at maximum density, the liter is now exactly one cubic decimeter (0.001 cubic meters). It is the standard unit for beverage containers, fuel tank capacities, and engine displacement worldwide. A typical car fuel tank holds 40-70 liters.
- Category
- Volume
- Symbol
- L
- Also known as
- litre liters litres
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Liter (L)?
Metric unit of volume equal to 1 cubic decimeter
How many US Gallon (gal) are in one Liter (L)?
One Liter (L) equals 0.264172 US Gallon (gal).
How many US Cup (cup) are in one Liter (L)?
One Liter (L) equals 4.2268 US Cup (cup).
How many Milliliter (mL) are in one Liter (L)?
One Liter (L) equals 1,000 Milliliter (mL).
How do I convert Liter to US Gallon?
To convert Liter to US Gallon, multiply the value by 0.264172 (1 L = 0.264172 gal).