Convert microliter to quart (US)
Please provide values below to convert microliter [µL] to quart (US) [qt (US)], or Convert quart (US) to microliter.
How to Convert Microliter to Quart (Us)
1 µL = 1.05668820943259e-06 qt (US)
Example: convert 15 µL to qt (US):
15 µL = 15 × 1.05668820943259e-06 qt (US) = 1.58503231414889e-05 qt (US)
Microliter to Quart (Us) Conversion Table
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Microliter
A microliter (µL) is a unit of volume equal to one millionth of a liter, or 10^-6 liters.
History/Origin
The microliter was introduced as part of the metric system to facilitate precise measurement in scientific and medical fields, especially with the advent of micro-scale laboratory techniques.
Current Use
Microliters are commonly used in laboratories for measuring small liquid volumes, such as in chemistry, biology, and medical diagnostics, often in conjunction with micropipettes and microfluidic devices.
Quart (Us)
A quart (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to one-fourth of a US gallon, commonly used for liquids and other substances.
History/Origin
The quart originated from the Old French word 'quarte,' meaning 'quarter,' and has been used in the United States since the 18th century as part of the customary system of measurement.
Current Use
Today, the US quart is used primarily in cooking, beverage packaging, and measuring liquids in the United States, although it has largely been replaced by metric units in scientific contexts.