Liter to Quart (Imperial) Converter
Convert liter to quart (imperial) instantly with our free online volume converter. Accurate conversions with detailed formulas and conversion tables.
Convert L to qt (Imp)
Conversion Result
1 L = 0.000e+0 qt (Imp)
Exactly 0.0000000000 qt (Imp)
The Formula
To convert L to qt (Imp), multiply the volume by 0.879877.
Liter to Quart (Imperial) Conversion Table
| Liter (L) | Quart (Imperial) (qt (Imp)) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 L | 0.879877 qt (Imp) | Standard volume unit |
| 2 L | 1.759754 qt (Imp) | Common recipe measurement |
| 5 L | 4.399385 qt (Imp) | Small container |
| 10 L | 8.79877 qt (Imp) | Standard bottle size |
| 20 L | 17.59754 qt (Imp) | Large container |
| 50 L | 43.99385 qt (Imp) | Industrial volume |
| 100 L | 87.9877 qt (Imp) | Bulk measurement |
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How to Use This Calculator
- Enter the Value: Type the volume value you want to convert in the input field. For example, if converting 16 L to qt (Imp), enter "16".
- Select Units: The calculator is pre-configured to convert from Liter (L) to Quart (Imperial) (qt (Imp)). The units are displayed in the "From Unit" and "To Unit" fields.
- View Results: The converted value appears instantly in the result card. You can see both the formatted result and the exact decimal value.
- Copy or Switch: Use the "Copy Result" button to copy the conversion to your clipboard, or click "Quick Switch" to reverse the conversion direction.
How the Conversion Works
This calculator uses a two-step conversion process through liters (L) as the base unit, which is the standard unit of volume in the International System of Units (SI).
Conversion Formula:
Step 1: Convert from L to liters (L)
Value in L = Input value (already in L)
Step 2: Convert from liters (L) to qt (Imp)
Result = Value in L × 0.879877
Simplified Formula:
Result = Input × 0.879877
Where 0.879877 is the conversion factor from L to qt (Imp)
Example Calculation:
Let's convert 16 L to qt (Imp):
16 L ÷ 1 = 16.00 L 16.00 L × 0.879877 = 14.078032 qt (Imp) Result: 16 L = 14.078032 qt (Imp)
Why Convert Liter to Quart (Imperial)?
Converting volume from Liter to Quart (Imperial) is essential for various applications including cooking, chemistry, engineering, and international trade. Understanding this conversion helps ensure accuracy in measurements across different unit systems.
The liter is the base unit of volume in the International System of Units (SI), while other units like cups, gallons, and fluid ounces are used in various regional systems. Precision matters especially in pharmaceutical dosages, chemical reactions, and recipe conversions where small errors can have significant impacts.