Convert cup (US) to exaliter
Please provide values below to convert cup (US) [cup (US)] to exaliter [EL], or Convert exaliter to cup (US).
How to Convert Cup (Us) to Exaliter
1 cup (US) = 2.36588237e-19 EL
Example: convert 15 cup (US) to EL:
15 cup (US) = 15 × 2.36588237e-19 EL = 3.548823555e-18 EL
Cup (Us) to Exaliter Conversion Table
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Cup (Us)
A cup (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in cooking, equal to 8 fluid ounces or approximately 237 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US customary cup originated from traditional British units and became standardized in the United States in the 19th century as part of the development of standardized measurement systems for cooking and trade.
Current Use
The US cup is widely used in American recipes and cooking measurements, especially in the culinary, nutritional, and food packaging industries for volume measurement.
Exaliter
An exaliter (EL) is a unit of volume equal to 10^18 liters, used to measure extremely large quantities of liquid.
History/Origin
The exaliter was introduced as part of the metric system's extended prefixes to facilitate measurement of vast volumes, though it is rarely used in practical applications due to its enormous size.
Current Use
The exaliter is primarily used in scientific contexts, such as astrophysics and large-scale environmental studies, where measuring extremely large volumes is necessary.