Question

topic: converting within the metric system
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a scientist wants to measure out 0.62 liters of a liquid, but she can only find a beaker that measures volume in centiliters. how many centiliters should she measure to equal 0.62 liter?
620 centiliters
6.2 centiliters
62 centiliters
0.0062 centiliter

Explanation:

Step1: Recall conversion factor

1 liter = 100 centiliters.

Step2: Set up conversion

To convert 0.62 liters to centiliters, we multiply 0.62 by 100. So, $0.62\times100 = 62$.

Answer:

62 centiliters