The liter is (select all that apply):
a. a unit of volume in the metric system.
b. smaller than a milliliter.
c. equivalent to 1,000 milliliters.
d. abbreviated using a small case l.
e. abbreviated with a capital L.
f.
the basic unit for weight.
ANS: A, C, E
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