Definition: A cubic centimeter (cc) is a unit of volume that equals the volume of a cube with sides of 1 centimeter.
History/origin: The cc is derived from the metric system and is commonly used in medical and scientific contexts.
Current use: Cubic centimeters are widely used in medicine for measuring doses and in automotive engineering for engine displacement.
Definition: An ounce (oz) is a unit of volume commonly used in the US to measure liquid volumes (US fluid ounce).
History/origin: The fluid ounce originated from British Imperial units and is used primarily in the United States.
Current use: Fluid ounces are widely used for beverages, cooking, and other liquid measurements in the US.
| Cubic Centimeters [cc] | Ounces [oz] |
|---|---|
| 1.00 | 0.0338 |
| 0.50 | 0.0169 |
| 0.25 | 0.0085 |
| 2.00 | 0.0676 |
| 3.00 | 0.1014 |
| 4.00 | 0.1353 |
| 0.10 | 0.0034 |
| 0.05 | 0.0017 |
| 0.01 | 0.0003 |
| 5.00 | 0.1691 |
1 cc ≈ 0.033814 ounces
1 ounce ≈ 29.5735 cubic centimeters
Example: convert 1500 cc to ounces:
1500 × 0.033814 ≈ 50.72 ounces