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Metric units Metric units

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CUBIC METRE =a volume equal to that of a cube each edge of which measures one metre.
Cubic decimetre =1/1000 cubic metre.
Cubic centimetre =1/1000 cubic decimetre.
Hectolitre =100 litres.
LITRE =a cubic decimetre.
Decilitre =1/10 litre.
Centilitre =1/100 litre.
Millilitre =1/1000 litre.