Understanding the Conversion of Kilograms to Litres
Learn how to convert kilograms to litres for various substances based on their density.
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1 kg of a substance's mass is approximately equal to 1 litre of its volume if its density is 1 kg/L. For example, water has this density. However, different substances have different densities, so their kilogram-to-litre conversion varies.
FAQs & Answers
- Is 1 kg always equal to 1 litre? No, 1 kg is equal to 1 litre only if the substance has a density of 1 kg/L, like water.
- How do I convert kilograms to litres for other liquids? To convert kilograms to litres for other liquids, divide the mass by the density of the liquid in kg/L.
- What substances have a density of 1 kg/L? Water is a common substance with a density of 1 kg/L, but others can include some alcohols and certain solutions.