A megalitre is a metric unit of volume equivalent to one million liters. Imagine a cube with 1,000 meters on each side; that’s the colossal size of one megalitre. This unit is commonly used in Australia for measuring large-scale water reserves, water treatment plants, and agricultural water consumption. For a visual perspective, one megalitre could fill roughly half an Olympic-sized swimming pool, highlighting its vast capacity.
The term “megalitre” isn’t just a unit of volume; it represents a crucial component in water resource management. In drought-prone areas and rapidly growing urban centers, measuring water in megalitres helps manage and oversee conservation efforts, ensuring sustainable water use and responsibility toward preservation initiatives. By presenting water quantities in these large volumes, the enormity of consumption and the necessary resources become abundantly clear.
The tablespoon, a common culinary unit, has a fascinating history and diverse applications beyond cooking. Originating from the Middle Ages, tablespoons were initially crafted from wood or horn and varied significantly in size based on regional preferences and the cook’s discretion. Today, the US tablespoon is standardized to 15 milliliters, while in Australia, it measures 20 milliliters. This discrepancy can result in culinary conundrums, especially in international recipes.
Beyond the kitchen, the tablespoon is often used in pharmaceuticals to measure liquid medicine doses and in the sciences for informal yet practical measurements. Fun fact: a tablespoon of water weighs about half an ounce, which can be a neat trick to estimate small weights without a scale.
| Megalitres | Tablespoons |
|---|---|
0
Ml
|
0
Tbs
|
0.1
Ml
|
6762804.52
Tbs
|
0.2
Ml
|
1.35256e+7
Tbs
|
0.3
Ml
|
2.02884e+7
Tbs
|
0.4
Ml
|
2.70512e+7
Tbs
|
0.5
Ml
|
3.3814e+7
Tbs
|
0.6
Ml
|
4.05768e+7
Tbs
|
0.7
Ml
|
4.73396e+7
Tbs
|
0.8
Ml
|
5.41024e+7
Tbs
|
0.9
Ml
|
6.08652e+7
Tbs
|
1
Ml
|
6.7628e+7
Tbs
|
1.1
Ml
|
7.43908e+7
Tbs
|
1.2
Ml
|
8.11537e+7
Tbs
|
1.3
Ml
|
8.79165e+7
Tbs
|
1.4
Ml
|
9.46793e+7
Tbs
|
1.5
Ml
|
1.01442e+8
Tbs
|
1.6
Ml
|
1.08205e+8
Tbs
|
1.7
Ml
|
1.14968e+8
Tbs
|
1.8
Ml
|
1.2173e+8
Tbs
|
1.9
Ml
|
1.28493e+8
Tbs
|
2
Ml
|
1.35256e+8
Tbs
|
2.1
Ml
|
1.42019e+8
Tbs
|
2.2
Ml
|
1.48782e+8
Tbs
|
2.3
Ml
|
1.55545e+8
Tbs
|
2.4
Ml
|
1.62307e+8
Tbs
|
2.5
Ml
|
1.6907e+8
Tbs
|
2.6
Ml
|
1.75833e+8
Tbs
|
2.7
Ml
|
1.82596e+8
Tbs
|
2.8
Ml
|
1.89359e+8
Tbs
|
2.9
Ml
|
1.96121e+8
Tbs
|
3
Ml
|
2.02884e+8
Tbs
|
3.1
Ml
|
2.09647e+8
Tbs
|
3.2
Ml
|
2.1641e+8
Tbs
|
3.3
Ml
|
2.23173e+8
Tbs
|
3.4
Ml
|
2.29935e+8
Tbs
|
3.5
Ml
|
2.36698e+8
Tbs
|
3.6
Ml
|
2.43461e+8
Tbs
|
3.7
Ml
|
2.50224e+8
Tbs
|
3.8
Ml
|
2.56987e+8
Tbs
|
3.9
Ml
|
2.63749e+8
Tbs
|
4
Ml
|
2.70512e+8
Tbs
|
4.1
Ml
|
2.77275e+8
Tbs
|
4.2
Ml
|
2.84038e+8
Tbs
|
4.3
Ml
|
2.90801e+8
Tbs
|
4.4
Ml
|
2.97563e+8
Tbs
|
4.5
Ml
|
3.04326e+8
Tbs
|
4.6
Ml
|
3.11089e+8
Tbs
|
4.7
Ml
|
3.17852e+8
Tbs
|
4.8
Ml
|
3.24615e+8
Tbs
|
4.9
Ml
|
3.31377e+8
Tbs
|
5
Ml
|
3.3814e+8
Tbs
|
5.1
Ml
|
3.44903e+8
Tbs
|
5.2
Ml
|
3.51666e+8
Tbs
|
5.3
Ml
|
3.58429e+8
Tbs
|
5.4
Ml
|
3.65191e+8
Tbs
|
5.5
Ml
|
3.71954e+8
Tbs
|
5.6
Ml
|
3.78717e+8
Tbs
|
5.7
Ml
|
3.8548e+8
Tbs
|
5.8
Ml
|
3.92243e+8
Tbs
|
5.9
Ml
|
3.99005e+8
Tbs
|
6
Ml
|
4.05768e+8
Tbs
|
6.1
Ml
|
4.12531e+8
Tbs
|
6.2
Ml
|
4.19294e+8
Tbs
|
6.3
Ml
|
4.26057e+8
Tbs
|
6.4
Ml
|
4.32819e+8
Tbs
|
6.5
Ml
|
4.39582e+8
Tbs
|
6.6
Ml
|
4.46345e+8
Tbs
|
6.7
Ml
|
4.53108e+8
Tbs
|
6.8
Ml
|
4.59871e+8
Tbs
|
6.9
Ml
|
4.66634e+8
Tbs
|
7
Ml
|
4.73396e+8
Tbs
|
7.1
Ml
|
4.80159e+8
Tbs
|
7.2
Ml
|
4.86922e+8
Tbs
|
7.3
Ml
|
4.93685e+8
Tbs
|
7.4
Ml
|
5.00448e+8
Tbs
|
7.5
Ml
|
5.0721e+8
Tbs
|
7.6
Ml
|
5.13973e+8
Tbs
|
7.7
Ml
|
5.20736e+8
Tbs
|
7.8
Ml
|
5.27499e+8
Tbs
|
7.9
Ml
|
5.34262e+8
Tbs
|
8
Ml
|
5.41024e+8
Tbs
|
8.1
Ml
|
5.47787e+8
Tbs
|
8.2
Ml
|
5.5455e+8
Tbs
|
8.3
Ml
|
5.61313e+8
Tbs
|
8.4
Ml
|
5.68076e+8
Tbs
|
8.5
Ml
|
5.74838e+8
Tbs
|
8.6
Ml
|
5.81601e+8
Tbs
|
8.7
Ml
|
5.88364e+8
Tbs
|
8.8
Ml
|
5.95127e+8
Tbs
|
8.9
Ml
|
6.0189e+8
Tbs
|
9
Ml
|
6.08652e+8
Tbs
|
9.1
Ml
|
6.15415e+8
Tbs
|
9.2
Ml
|
6.22178e+8
Tbs
|
9.3
Ml
|
6.28941e+8
Tbs
|
9.4
Ml
|
6.35704e+8
Tbs
|
9.5
Ml
|
6.42466e+8
Tbs
|
9.6
Ml
|
6.49229e+8
Tbs
|
9.7
Ml
|
6.55992e+8
Tbs
|
9.8
Ml
|
6.62755e+8
Tbs
|
9.9
Ml
|
6.69518e+8
Tbs
|
10
Ml
|
6.7628e+8
Tbs
|
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