Convert deciliter to fluid ounce (UK)
Please provide values below to convert deciliter [dL] to fluid ounce (UK) [fl oz (UK)], or Convert fluid ounce (UK) to deciliter.
How to Convert Deciliter to Fluid Ounce (Uk)
1 dL = 3.51950828245884 fl oz (UK)
Example: convert 15 dL to fl oz (UK):
15 dL = 15 × 3.51950828245884 fl oz (UK) = 52.7926242368826 fl oz (UK)
Deciliter to Fluid Ounce (Uk) Conversion Table
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Deciliter
A deciliter (dL) is a unit of volume equal to one-tenth of a liter, commonly used to measure liquids.
History/Origin
The deciliter was introduced as part of the metric system in the 19th century to provide a convenient subdivision of the liter, facilitating measurements in cooking and scientific contexts.
Current Use
Deciliters are used in various countries for measuring liquids in cooking, nutrition labeling, and scientific experiments, especially where metric units are standard.
Fluid Ounce (Uk)
A fluid ounce (UK) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 28.413 milliliters, used primarily in the United Kingdom for measuring liquids.
History/Origin
The UK fluid ounce has origins in the imperial system established in 1824, derived from the imperial gallon, and has been used traditionally for measuring liquids in the UK and its territories.
Current Use
Today, the UK fluid ounce is mainly used in the UK for recipes, beverage measurements, and certain industries, though the milliliter is more commonly used in scientific and international contexts.