Convert quart (US) to megaliter
Please provide values below to convert quart (US) [qt (US)] to megaliter [ML], or Convert megaliter to quart (US).
How to Convert Quart (Us) to Megaliter
1 qt (US) = 9.46352946e-07 ML
Example: convert 15 qt (US) to ML:
15 qt (US) = 15 × 9.46352946e-07 ML = 1.419529419e-05 ML
Quart (Us) to Megaliter Conversion Table
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Quart (Us)
A quart (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to one-fourth of a US gallon, commonly used for liquids and other substances.
History/Origin
The quart originated from the Old French word 'quarte,' meaning 'quarter,' and has been used in the United States since the 18th century as part of the customary system of measurement.
Current Use
Today, the US quart is used primarily in cooking, beverage packaging, and measuring liquids in the United States, although it has largely been replaced by metric units in scientific contexts.
Megaliter
A megaliter (ML) is a unit of volume equal to one million liters.
History/Origin
The megaliter is part of the metric system, introduced as a larger unit for measuring large volumes, especially in water management and environmental contexts, following the adoption of the metric system in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Current Use
Megaliters are used today in fields such as hydrology, water resource management, and environmental science to quantify large volumes of liquids, particularly water.