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Cup (US customary) to Liter formula
Use this formula to convert cup (us customary) to liter:
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Cup (US customary) to Liter Conversion Table
Reference values for converting Cup (US customary) to Liter.
| Cup (US customary) (c (US)) | Liter (L) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 c (US) | 0.02365882365 L |
| 1 c (US) | 0.2366 L |
| 2 c (US) | 0.4732 L |
| 5 c (US) | 1.1829 L |
| 10 c (US) | 2.3659 L |
| 20 c (US) | 4.7318 L |
| 50 c (US) | 11.8294 L |
| 100 c (US) | 23.6588 L |
Worked example
Convert 2 Cup (US customary) to Liter
Liter = 2 × 0.2365882365 = 0.4732 Liter
About these units
Cup (US customary)
The US customary cup is a unit of measurement used to quantify liquid volumes in cooking and baking, particularly in the United States. It is defined as 236.588 milliliters, which is slightly less than the metric cup. The US customary cup is part of the Imperial system and has been used historically in American recipes to standardize ingredient measurements. Today, it remains a fundamental measurement in US kitchens, featured in numerous recipes, cookbooks, and kitchen tools designed to provide accurate and consistent results in cooking and baking.
Liter
The liter is a unit of measurement used to quantify liquid volumes and is part of the metric system. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides each measuring 10 centimeters, equivalent to 1,000 cubic centimeters or 1 cubic decimeter. The liter has been widely adopted globally for its simplicity and ease of use in measuring liquids and gases. Historically, the liter was introduced to provide a standard metric unit for consistent measurements across various scientific, industrial, and everyday applications. Today, it is commonly used in cooking, scientific research, and trade to ensure accurate and standardized volume measurements.
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