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Coulomb per liter (C/L)

Exactly 1000 C/m³.

What is a coulomb per liter?

Symbol
C/L
Quantity
Volume Charge Density
Unit system
SI-accepted
Definition
Exactly 1000 C/m³.
Exact
Yes, the value is exact by definition
Source
SI Brochure, 9th edition (BIPM, 2019)

Common applications

Used occasionally in electrochemistry for charge in a volume of solution.

Coulomb per liter in other volume charge density units

Coulomb per liter quick reference

Coulomb per liter in other units
Coulomb per literCoulomb per cubic meterCoulomb per cubic centimeterCoulomb per cubic inch
1 C/L= 1000 C/m³= 0.001 C/cm³= 0.016387064 C/in³
10 C/L= 10000 C/m³= 0.01 C/cm³= 0.16387064 C/in³
100 C/L= 100000 C/m³= 0.1 C/cm³= 1.6387064 C/in³
1000 C/L= 1000000 C/m³= 1 C/cm³= 16.387064 C/in³

Where the coulomb per liter fits

The next smaller volume charge density unit is the coulomb per cubic meter (C/m³). 1 C/L = 1000 C/m³, and 1 C/m³ = 0.001 C/L.

The next larger volume charge density unit is the coulomb per cubic inch (C/in³). 1 C/L = 0.016387064 C/in³, and 1 C/in³ ≈ 61.02374409 C/L.

Frequently asked questions

How many coulombs per cubic meter are in one coulomb per liter?
One coulomb per liter = 1000 C/m³ (coulombs per cubic meter).
How many coulombs per cubic centimeter are in one coulomb per liter?
One coulomb per liter = 0.001 C/cm³ (coulombs per cubic centimeter).
How many coulombs per cubic inch are in one coulomb per liter?
One coulomb per liter = 0.016387064 C/in³ (coulombs per cubic inch).