Convert quart (UK) to nanoliter
Please provide values below to convert quart (UK) [qt (UK)] to nanoliter [nL], or Convert nanoliter to quart (UK).
How to Convert Quart (Uk) to Nanoliter
1 qt (UK) = 1136522500 nL
Example: convert 15 qt (UK) to nL:
15 qt (UK) = 15 × 1136522500 nL = 17047837500 nL
Quart (Uk) to Nanoliter Conversion Table
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Quart (Uk)
The quart (UK) is a unit of volume equal to one-fourth of a imperial gallon, used primarily in the United Kingdom for measuring liquids.
History/Origin
The UK quart has its origins in the imperial system established in 1824, replacing earlier customary units. It was historically used for measuring liquids like milk and beer before metrication.
Current Use
Today, the UK quart is largely obsolete and replaced by metric units, but it may still be encountered in historical contexts or traditional recipes.
Nanoliter
A nanoliter (nL) is a unit of volume equal to one billionth of a liter (10^-9 liters).
History/Origin
The nanoliter was introduced as part of the metric system's expansion to include smaller units for scientific and industrial measurements, particularly in fields like biology and chemistry, during the 20th century.
Current Use
Nanoliters are commonly used in laboratories for precise measurements of small liquid volumes, such as in microfluidics, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical research.