Alternative:Gallon

From Recidemia
Revision as of 06:08, 7 May 2006 by Kellen (talk) ({{unit}})
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to: navigation, search 
| Units of measurement

A gallon (the Queen Anne gallon, as used in the USA) is a unit of volume measure equal to 4 quarts. A gallon is approximately equal to 3.8 L.

The post-1824 British gallon is about 20% larger. The Queen Anne (USA) gallon is thus 16.7% smaller, or 5/6 the size of a British gallon.

Retrieved from "http://recidemia.com/index.php?title=Alternative:Gallon&oldid=93792"