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Capacity and Litres

Capacity is how much a container can hold. Litres and millilitres measure liquids, and 1 litre equals 1,000 millilitres.

๐Ÿ’ก Fun fact

A standard bottle of water might hold 500 millilitres, which is half a litre.

All about Capacity and Litres

Capacity is the amount a container can hold. Litres and millilitres measure liquids, and 1 litre equals 1,000 millilitres.

Knowing capacity helps with cooking, medicine and measuring drinks.

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Real-life uses of Capacity and Litres

  • Measuring liquids for cooking
  • Reading medicine doses
  • Checking how much water a tank holds

Frequently asked questions about Capacity and Litres

How many millilitres are in a litre?

There are 1,000 millilitres in a litre.

What is capacity?

Capacity is how much a container can hold.