Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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Chapter 7 - Measurement - 7.3 The Metric System - Capacity and Weight (Mass) - 7.3 Exercises - Page 504: 72

Answer

$1~L$ is greater by $0.01~L$.

Work Step by Step

First, we convert 990 mL to Liters: $990~ml*\frac{1~L}{1000~mL}=0.99~L$ This is clearly less than $1~L$. We find the difference: $1~L-0.99~L=0.01~L$
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