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cubic inches or cubic feet are most common. For sand, stone, etc. cubic yards is common.

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What are two metric units commonly used for volume?

Liters and MilliLiters


Does English have relationship between units of volume and cubed linear units?

When you say "English", I'm assuming you mean the "customary" system of units of measure that's used in two English speaking countries and a Burmese one. In that system, the volume units of cubic inch, cubic foot, and cubic yard are quite common. Also the cubic mile, though not so commonly heard.


Does the English system have a simple relationship between unit of volume and cubed linear units?

Only if you use "cubic feet" as the unit of volume. Unfortunately, there is also the gallon, quart, etc., commonly used units for volume which are not directly related to any unit of length. Worse, there are different units of volume, depending on whether you measure liquid, or grain, among others.


What units are used to express mass and volume?

Mass is expressed in grams in the SI system and slugs in the English system. (these are the base units obviously multiples of these units exist. ex: kg). Volume is expressed as a cubic of any unit of length ex: M^3.


What are the units used to express volume?

Commonly used units include cubic meters, cubic decimeters (equal to liters), cubic centimeters (equal to milliliters).


What units are commonly used for measuring volume in the metric system What tool is commonly used for measuring liquid volumes in the metric system?

measuring the volume of the metric system the bushel scale and is used by units of measurement that litters. ml. cubic inch. cubic meters. Decimeter cubic meters. It is.


What is the units of a beaker and what does it measure?

Beakers measure liquid volume. The units can be any fraction of a liter, but most commonly milliliters.


Name two metric units used to measure solid volume?

Cubic centimeters (cm^3) and cubic meters (m^3) are commonly used metric units to measure solid volume.


Which unit are used to measure volume?

Milliliter, liter, and centimeter are the units that are used to measure volume. This is used primarily for liquids.


What is volume and what are the SI units used to measure volume?

Volume is the amount of three-dimensional space an object occupies. The SI unit used to measure volume is the cubic meter (m^3). Other commonly used units for volume include liters (L) and milliliters (mL).


What to use in volume of solids?

The answer depends on the scale but commonly used units are cubic centimetres, cubic metres, cubic kilometres.


What units can be used to expressed the volume of a solid?

In metrics, the units of measurement used to express the volume of smaller objects would be the liter, deciliter, centiliter and milliliter. The English system of measurement uses gallons, quarts, pints, and cups to express the volume of smaller objects.