Conversion Factors

Question 1

1 teaspoon (tsp) in mL

Answer 1

5 mL

Question 2

1 tablespoon (tbs or tbsp) in mL

Answer 2

15 mL

Question 3

1 fluid ounce (fl. Oz) in mL?

Answer 3

29.57 mL

Question 4

1 cup (c.) in fl oz?

Answer 4

8 fl. Oz

Question 5

1 pint (pt.) in mL and cups

Answer 5

473 mL and 2 cups

Question 6

1 quart (qt) in mL and pints

Answer 6

946 mL and 2 pints

Question 7

1 gallon (gal.) in mL and quarts

Answer 7

3785 mL and 4 quarts

Question 8

1 kilogram (kg) in pounds (lb)

Answer 8

2.2 lbs

Question 9

1 pound in grams and oz

Answer 9

454 g and 16 oz

Question 10

1 gram in grains

Answer 10

15.432 grains

Question 11

1 grain (gr.) in g

Answer 11

0.065 g (65 mg)

Question 12

1 inch (in or “) in cm

Answer 12

2.54 cm

Question 13

What is the equation for density?

Answer 13

Density (d) = Mass (g) / Volume (mL)

Question 14

What is specific gravity and its equation?

Answer 14

It’s a ratio of weight of a substance to the weight of and equal volume

Specific gravity (sp gr) = Weight (substance) in g / weight (equal vol of water) in g

Question 15

What’s the equation for solid or gas in a liquid (%w/v)

Answer 15

Xg / mL

Question 16

Equation for liquid in a liquid (%v/v)

Answer 16

X mL / mL

Question 17

What’s the equation for solid in solid or semisolid (%w/w)

Answer 17

X g / g