Convert cubic decimeter to teaspoon (metric)
Please provide values below to convert cubic decimeter [dm^3] to teaspoon (metric) [tsp (metric)], or Convert teaspoon (metric) to cubic decimeter.
How to Convert Cubic Decimeter to Teaspoon (Metric)
1 dm^3 = 200 tsp (metric)
Example: convert 15 dm^3 to tsp (metric):
15 dm^3 = 15 × 200 tsp (metric) = 3000 tsp (metric)
Cubic Decimeter to Teaspoon (Metric) Conversion Table
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Cubic Decimeter
A cubic decimeter (dm^3) is a unit of volume equal to the volume of a cube with sides of one decimeter (10 centimeters).
History/Origin
The cubic decimeter has been used as a standard unit of volume in the metric system since its adoption, primarily for scientific and industrial measurements, as a convenient subdivision of the liter.
Current Use
The cubic decimeter is commonly used in scientific, medical, and industrial contexts to measure liquids and other substances, often interchangeably with liters, since 1 dm^3 equals 1 liter.
Teaspoon (Metric)
A teaspoon (tsp) is a unit of volume measurement commonly used in cooking, equal to approximately 5 milliliters in the metric system.
History/Origin
The teaspoon originated from the traditional spoon used for eating and serving, standardized over time for measurement purposes. Its metric equivalent was established to facilitate consistent cooking and recipe measurements worldwide.
Current Use
Today, the teaspoon is widely used in cooking and baking to measure small quantities of ingredients. It is also employed in medicine for dosing and in various measurement conversions within the culinary and scientific fields.