How to Convert G/L to G/ML

Understanding Units of Measurement

Grams per liter (g/L) and grams per milliliter (g/mL) are both units of density that measure the mass of a substance per unit volume. The main difference between them is the volume unit used: liters for g/L and milliliters for g/mL.

Conversion Formula

To convert from g/L to g/mL, you need to remember that 1 liter is equal to 1000 milliliters. Therefore, the conversion factor is 1 g/L = 0.001 g/mL.

Step-by-Step Conversion Process

Let's say we have a density of 30 g/L and we want to convert it to g/mL.

1. Start with the given density in g/L (30 g/L).

2. Multiply the density by the conversion factor (0.001 g/mL) to convert g/L to g/mL:

30 g/L x 0.001 g/mL = 0.03 g/mL

So, 30 g/L is equal to 0.03 g/mL.

Conclusion

By using the conversion factor of 0.001 g/mL to convert g/L to g/mL, we can easily change the density of a substance from one unit to another. Remember to always double-check your conversions to ensure accuracy.