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The volume of a solid is the amount of space it occupies. Volume and Capacity The volume of a solid is the amount of space it occupies. The capacity is the amount of liquid a container can hold when it is full. End of Slide

We can compare volume and capacity. 1 cm3 = 1 cm = 1 mL 1 cubic centimetre 1 millilitre 1 cm 1 cm End of Slide

We can compare volume and capacity. 1 cm3 = 1 mL Volume = Capacity = 10 x 10 x 10 1000 mL x 10 cm = 1000 cm3 = 1 L [1 Litre] 10 cm x 10 cm 1000 cm3 = 1 L End of Show

We can compare volume and capacity. 1000 cm3 = 1 L 1 m3 = Capacity = 100 x 100 x 100 1000 L x 100 cm = 1 000 000 cm3 = 1 kL [1 Kilolitre] 100 cm x 100 cm 1 m3 = 1 000 000 cm3 = 1 000 L = 1 kL End of Show