Convert tablespoon (metric) to megaliter
Please provide values below to convert tablespoon (metric) [tbsp (metric)] to megaliter [ML], or Convert megaliter to tablespoon (metric).
How to Convert Tablespoon (Metric) to Megaliter
1 tbsp (metric) = 1.5e-08 ML
Example: convert 15 tbsp (metric) to ML:
15 tbsp (metric) = 15 × 1.5e-08 ML = 2.25e-07 ML
Tablespoon (Metric) to Megaliter Conversion Table
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Tablespoon (Metric)
A tablespoon (metric) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 15 milliliters.
History/Origin
The tablespoon originated from the traditional use of a tablespoon as a measure of the amount of food that could be held in a typical tablespoon, with standardization occurring in the metric system to ensure consistency across measurements.
Current Use
The metric tablespoon is commonly used in cooking and food preparation to measure ingredients, especially in recipes requiring precise volume measurements.
Megaliter
A megaliter (ML) is a unit of volume equal to one million liters.
History/Origin
The megaliter is part of the metric system, introduced as a larger unit for measuring large volumes, especially in water management and environmental contexts, following the adoption of the metric system in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Current Use
Megaliters are used today in fields such as hydrology, water resource management, and environmental science to quantify large volumes of liquids, particularly water.