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Cubic Decimeter (dm³) - Definition and Overview

What is Cubic Decimeter?

A cubic decimeter (symbol: dm^3) is a unit of volume in the metric system. It represents the volume of a cube with edges that are one decimeter (10 centimeters) in length. It is equivalent to one liter (1 L). Cubic decimeters are commonly used to measure the volume of small objects or quantities of liquids.

Summary

  • The cubic decimeter is a unit of volume that is commonly used in scientific research and industry to measure the volume of small objects and quantities of liquids
  • It is also used in the medical field to measure the volume of liquid medications
  • The cubic decimeter is a convenient unit of volume because it is easy to convert to other metric units of volume, such as liters and cubic centimeters.

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