Understanding the Conversion of Grams to Milliliters
Learn the conversion between grams and milliliters, particularly for water and different substances.
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1 gram (gm) of water is approximately equal to 1 milliliter (mL). This is due to the density of water, which is 1 gram per milliliter. However, for substances other than water, the conversion may differ based on their density.
FAQs & Answers
- Is 1 gram always equal to 1 milliliter? No, 1 gram is only equal to 1 milliliter for water due to its density. Other substances may have different conversion rates based on their density.
- How do you convert grams to milliliters for other liquids? To convert grams to milliliters for other liquids, divide the mass in grams by the liquid's density (in g/mL).
- What is the density of water? The density of water is approximately 1 gram per milliliter at standard temperature and pressure.
- Can I use this conversion for solids? No, the conversion is specific to liquids like water; solids have different densities and need specific calculations.