Measurement: volume

First object	Value
1 dL	0.1 L
1 L	1 L

0.1 ÷ 1 ≈ 0.1

Sources & method

Bars compare volume in litres, not container silhouettes. One litre equals one cubic decimetre.

Ratio = first value ÷ second value. For areas, side lengths use the square root of the area ratio. Diameter and height use a linear scale.

BIPM · SI Brochure

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Updated 22 October 2026 · Denny Lim

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