Convert centiliter to quart (US)
Please provide values below to convert centiliter [cL] to quart (US) [qt (US)], or Convert quart (US) to centiliter.
How to Convert Centiliter to Quart (Us)
1 cL = 0.0105668820943259 qt (US)
Example: convert 15 cL to qt (US):
15 cL = 15 × 0.0105668820943259 qt (US) = 0.158503231414889 qt (US)
Centiliter to Quart (Us) Conversion Table
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Centiliter
A centiliter (cL) is a unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter, commonly used to measure small quantities of liquids.
History/Origin
The centiliter was introduced as part of the metric system to provide convenient subdivisions of the liter, which was established in the late 18th century during the development of the metric system in France.
Current Use
The centiliter is used primarily in countries that utilize the metric system for measuring liquids, such as in beverage labeling, cooking, and scientific contexts, especially in Europe.
Quart (Us)
A quart (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to one-fourth of a US gallon, commonly used for liquids and other substances.
History/Origin
The quart originated from the Old French word 'quarte,' meaning 'quarter,' and has been used in the United States since the 18th century as part of the customary system of measurement.
Current Use
Today, the US quart is used primarily in cooking, beverage packaging, and measuring liquids in the United States, although it has largely been replaced by metric units in scientific contexts.