Convert milliliter to kiloliter
Please provide values below to convert milliliter [mL] to kiloliter [kL], or Convert kiloliter to milliliter.
How to Convert Milliliter to Kiloliter
1 mL = 1e-06 kL
Example: convert 15 mL to kL:
15 mL = 15 × 1e-06 kL = 1.5e-05 kL
Milliliter to Kiloliter Conversion Table
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Milliliter
A milliliter (mL) is a unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter, commonly used to measure small quantities of liquids.
History/Origin
The milliliter was introduced as part of the metric system in the 19th century, aligning with the liter as the base unit of volume in the International System of Units (SI).
Current Use
The milliliter is widely used in science, medicine, cooking, and everyday measurements to quantify liquids and small volumes.
Kiloliter
A kiloliter (kL) is a unit of volume equal to 1,000 liters.
History/Origin
The kiloliter originated from the metric system as a larger unit for measuring volume, primarily used in scientific and industrial contexts since the adoption of the metric system in the 19th century.
Current Use
Kiloliters are used today in fields such as water management, agriculture, and industry to measure large quantities of liquids efficiently.