A basic unit of volume in the metric system is a liter. Volume is the amount of space an object takes up. The most accurate tool used to measure volume is a graduated cylinder.
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In SI, the unit of volume is the cubic metre. While the litre is a metric unit, it is NOT an SI unit.
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The SI unit for volume is cubic meters (m^3). Other common units for volume include liters (L) and milliliters (mL).
For liquids and gases, the volume is measured in liters (L). For solids, the volume is measured in cubic meters (m3).
There is no SI base unit for volume. Volume can only be expressed with SI derived units, such as cm3.
The volume of a typical soft drink can is approximately 355 milliliters, which is equivalent to 0.355 liters in SI units.
No, a meter is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). The SI unit for volume is the cubic meter (m^3).
SI units refer to normalised sets of units, not of equipment. For example. The SI unit for length is metre, volume is litre etc.
The SI unit for volume is m3 (cubic metre).The litre (also spelled "liter" in US English) is commonly used and can be divided into milliliters (ml).Metric System on A+
Volume is the space occupied by an object or substance. When working with density, volume is important because density is defined as mass per unit volume. By knowing the volume of a substance and its mass, you can calculate its density.