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Derivations

The measurements of length, volume and mass in the metric system are all derived from one another.

Length
One meter = 1/10,000,000 of the distance from the north pole to the equator

Volume
A liter is 1/10th of a meter (decimeter) cubed

Mass
One liter of water has a mass of one kilogram

 


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