Convert teaspoon (UK) to cubic centimeter
Please provide values below to convert teaspoon (UK) [tsp (UK)] to cubic centimeter [cm^3], or Convert cubic centimeter to teaspoon (UK).
How to Convert Teaspoon (Uk) to Cubic Centimeter
1 tsp (UK) = 5.919388 cm^3
Example: convert 15 tsp (UK) to cm^3:
15 tsp (UK) = 15 × 5.919388 cm^3 = 88.79082 cm^3
Teaspoon (Uk) to Cubic Centimeter Conversion Table
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Teaspoon (Uk)
A teaspoon (UK) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in cooking, equivalent to approximately 5.92 milliliters.
History/Origin
The teaspoon originated as a small spoon used for stirring tea and measuring ingredients. Its standardized volume has varied historically, but the UK teaspoon is now defined as 5.92 ml, aligning with metric standards.
Current Use
The UK teaspoon is commonly used in recipes and cooking measurements within the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth countries. It is also used in nutritional labeling and culinary instructions.
Cubic Centimeter
A cubic centimeter (cm^3) is a unit of volume equal to the volume of a cube with sides of one centimeter.
History/Origin
The cubic centimeter has been used in scientific and engineering contexts as a standard unit of volume measurement, especially in fields like medicine and chemistry, since the adoption of the metric system in the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the cubic centimeter is commonly used to measure small volumes in medicine (e.g., dosage), automotive engine capacities, and scientific experiments, often interchangeably with milliliters (mL).