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The conversion between cubic centimeters (cc) and ounces (oz) is a common volume conversion used in various fields, particularly in cooking, medicine, and science. One fluid ounce is equivalent to approximately 29.5735 cubic centimeters.
The calculator uses the conversion formula:
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Explanation: This formula converts volume measurements from the metric system (cubic centimeters) to the US customary system (ounces).
Details: Accurate volume conversion is essential in many applications, including medication dosing, recipe measurements, scientific experiments, and engineering calculations where precise volume measurements are critical.
Tips: Enter the volume in cubic centimeters (cc). The value must be a positive number. The calculator will automatically convert it to ounces with four decimal places precision.
Q1: Is a cubic centimeter the same as a milliliter?
A: Yes, 1 cubic centimeter (cc) is exactly equal to 1 milliliter (mL) in volume measurement.
Q2: Are fluid ounces and weight ounces the same?
A: No, fluid ounces measure volume while weight ounces measure mass. This calculator converts to fluid ounces.
Q3: How precise is this conversion?
A: The conversion factor 29.5735 is the standard conversion for US fluid ounces. The calculator provides results with four decimal places for precision.
Q4: When would I need to convert cc to ounces?
A: Common applications include converting medication doses, recipe measurements, and scientific measurements between metric and US customary units.
Q5: Is the conversion factor the same worldwide?
A: The US fluid ounce is 29.5735 mL, but note that the UK imperial fluid ounce is slightly different at 28.4131 mL.