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One centimetre is 10 millimetres, one litre is 1,000 cubic centimetres. How many cubic
millimetres are there in a litre?
This is a screen shot from the Halfords web site describing a cuboid shaped water carrier.
Halfords Water Carrier - 20 Litres
. Durable water storage carrier with tap
• 20 litre storage capacity
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Measurements-(L) 37.5cm (W) 16cm (H) 28cm
Simple rinse with warm water and washing up liquid prior to first use
(a) Modern specifications require dimensions in millimetres. Convert the dimensions
to millimetres.
(b) The "20 litres" may be incorrect. Use the dimensions given to estimate the
volume of water it holds.
(c) A cubic centimetre of water weighs one gram. Estimate the weight of a full
carrier in Kilograms
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