The nurse studying the metric system learns that the following measurement is used to measure volume:
A) cm
B) mL
C) kg
D) mg
B
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mL is a milliliter used to measure volume; cm is a centimeter used to measure distance; kg is a kilogram used to measure weight, and mg is a milligram used to measure weight.
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