Convert fluid ounce (US) to megaliter
Please provide values below to convert fluid ounce (US) [fl oz (US)] to megaliter [ML], or Convert megaliter to fluid ounce (US).
How to Convert Fluid Ounce (Us) to Megaliter
1 fl oz (US) = 2.957353e-08 ML
Example: convert 15 fl oz (US) to ML:
15 fl oz (US) = 15 × 2.957353e-08 ML = 4.4360295e-07 ML
Fluid Ounce (Us) to Megaliter Conversion Table
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Fluid Ounce (Us)
A fluid ounce (US) is a unit of volume measurement used primarily in the United States to measure liquids, equivalent to approximately 29.5735 milliliters.
History/Origin
The fluid ounce originated from the imperial system and was adopted in the US as a customary unit for liquid measurements. Its size has varied historically, but the US fluid ounce has been standardized since the 19th century.
Current Use
The US fluid ounce is commonly used in recipes, food labeling, and beverage measurements within the United States. It is part of the customary measurement system and is used in various industries to specify liquid quantities.
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.