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Declaration concerning the definition of the litre*
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The Conference declares
- The unit of volume, for high accuracy determinations, is the volume occupied by a mass of 1 kilogram of pure water, at its maximum density and at standard atmospheric pressure: this volume is called "litre".
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Comptes Rendus de la 3e CGPM (1901), 1901, 38
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Note:
This definition was abrogated in 1964 by the 12th CGPM (Resolution 6). |
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The reader should note that the official version of this Resolution is the French text.
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