Convert quart (UK) to deciliter
Please provide values below to convert quart (UK) [qt (UK)] to deciliter [dL], or Convert deciliter to quart (UK).
How to Convert Quart (Uk) to Deciliter
1 qt (UK) = 11.365225 dL
Example: convert 15 qt (UK) to dL:
15 qt (UK) = 15 × 11.365225 dL = 170.478375 dL
Quart (Uk) to Deciliter Conversion Table
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Quart (Uk)
The quart (UK) is a unit of volume equal to one-fourth of a imperial gallon, used primarily in the United Kingdom for measuring liquids.
History/Origin
The UK quart has its origins in the imperial system established in 1824, replacing earlier customary units. It was historically used for measuring liquids like milk and beer before metrication.
Current Use
Today, the UK quart is largely obsolete and replaced by metric units, but it may still be encountered in historical contexts or traditional recipes.
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.