Convert megaliter to cup (metric)
Please provide values below to convert megaliter [ML] to cup (metric) [cup (metric)], or Convert cup (metric) to megaliter.
How to Convert Megaliter to Cup (Metric)
1 ML = 4000000 cup (metric)
Example: convert 15 ML to cup (metric):
15 ML = 15 × 4000000 cup (metric) = 60000000 cup (metric)
Megaliter to Cup (Metric) Conversion Table
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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.
Cup (Metric)
A metric cup is a unit of volume measurement equal to 250 milliliters.
History/Origin
The metric cup was introduced as part of the metric system to standardize volume measurements, replacing various traditional cups used in different regions.
Current Use
The metric cup is commonly used in cooking and baking in countries adopting the metric system, especially in recipes and food labeling.