Convert drop to liter
Please provide values below to convert drop [drop] to liter [L, l], or Convert liter to drop.
1 drop = 5e-05 L, l. To convert drop to liter, multiply the value by 5e-05; to go the other way, divide by it (1 L, l = 20000 drop). Both units measure volume and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 drop = 5e-05 L, l
- 1 L, l = 20000 drop
- 10 drop = 0.0005 L, l
- 100 drop = 0.005 L, l
How to Convert Drop to Liter
1 drop = 5e-05 L, l
Example: convert 15 drop to L, l:
15 drop = 15 × 5e-05 L, l = 0.00075 L, l
Drop to Liter Conversion Table
| drop | liter |
|---|---|
| 1 drop | 5e-05 L, l |
| 2 drop | 0.0001 L, l |
| 3 drop | 0.00015 L, l |
| 5 drop | 0.00025 L, l |
| 10 drop | 0.0005 L, l |
| 20 drop | 0.001 L, l |
| 50 drop | 0.0025 L, l |
| 100 drop | 0.005 L, l |
| 500 drop | 0.025 L, l |
| 1000 drop | 0.05 L, l |
Drop
A drop is a small unit of liquid volume typically used to measure small quantities of liquids, such as medicines or ingredients in cooking.
History/Origin
The concept of a drop as a unit has been used informally for centuries, often based on the amount of liquid dispensed from a dropper or similar device. Its exact volume has varied historically and culturally, but it is generally standardized in modern measurements.
Current Use
The drop is commonly used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and cooking to measure small amounts of liquids, with a standard volume approximately equal to 0.05 milliliters.
Liter
The liter (L, l) is a metric unit of volume equal to one cubic decimeter, commonly used to measure liquids and other substances.
History/Origin
The liter was introduced in France in 1795 as part of the metric system, based on the cubic decimeter, and has since become a standard unit of volume worldwide.
Current Use
The liter is widely used in science, industry, and daily life for measuring liquids, beverages, and other fluids, especially in countries using the metric system.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 drop in liter?
1 drop (drop) = 5e-05 liter (L, l).
How do you convert drop to liter?
Multiply the drop value by 5e-05. For example, 25 drop × 5e-05 = 0.00125 L, l.
What is 10 drop in liter?
10 drop = 0.0005 L, l.
Which unit is larger, the drop or the liter?
The liter is the larger unit: 1 drop equals only 5e-05 L, l.