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Volume to Cubic Decimeters Converter
Cubic Millimeter to Cubic Decimeter Conversion
1 Cubic Millimeter = 1.00e-6 Cubic Decimeter
Convert between Cubic Millimeter and Cubic Decimeter with step-by-step calculations.
Unit Information
Cubic Millimeter (mm³)
A metric unit of volume equal to the volume of a cube with sides one millimeter long.
System: SI
Cubic Decimeter (dm³)
A metric unit of volume equal to the volume of a cube with sides one decimeter long. It is equivalent to one liter.
System: SI
Conversion Process
This conversion uses Cubic Meter as the base unit. We'll first convert Cubic Millimeter to Cubic Meter, then convert from Cubic Meter to Cubic Decimeter.
Step 1: Convert from Cubic Millimeter to Cubic Meter
1 × 1.00e-9 = 1.00e-9
Result: 1.00e-9 Cubic Meter
Step 2: Convert from Cubic Meter to Cubic Decimeter
1.00e-9 × 1,000 = 1.00e-6
Result: 1.00e-6 Cubic Decimeter
Direct Conversion Factor
1 ÷ 1.00M = 1.00e-6
Direct conversion: 1 Cubic Millimeter = 1.00e-6 Cubic Decimeter
Cubic Decimeter (dm³)
System: SI
Definition:1 cubic decimeter = (10⁻¹ m)³ = 10⁻³ m³.
Origin: Derived from the cube of the decimeter. Defined as equal to the liter.
Common Usage: Commonly referred to as a liter, used for measuring volumes of liquids and gases.
Synonyms: L, liter, litre