Mass per volume density.
Carats per Liter to Drams per Quart Converter — ct/L to dr/qt
Convert Carat per Liter (ct/L) to Dram per Quart (dr/qt) using the exact conversion factor (1 carat per liter = 0.106821177 dram per quart). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Carats per Liter to Drams per Quart converter
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Convert thousands of mass-per-volume density combinations for science, engineering, agriculture, and fluids.
Context values
Some unit families need one extra value for a physically accurate result.
Mass per volume density.
Result = input x 0.2 / 1.872287927.
Density uses kilograms per cubic meter as the base unit.
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About Converting Carats per Liter to Drams per Quart
Carat per Liter and Dram per Quart both measure density — mass per unit volume — a property used to identify materials, check manufacturing quality, and predict whether something floats or sinks. As a fixed reference point, water has a density of exactly 1000 kg/m³ (1 g/cm³, 1 g/mL) at its temperature of maximum density, which is why many density figures in science and engineering are quoted relative to water. Both are mass per volume density units.
Formula
drams per quart = carats per liter × 0.106821176986
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 carat per liter equals 0.2 base units, and 1 dram per quart equals 1.87228792683 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct carat per liter-to-dram per quart factor of 0.106821176986.
Simple example
1 ct/L × 0.106821177 = 0.106821177 dr/qt
1 carat per liter = 0.106821177 drams per quart.
Real-world example
1,000 ct/L × 0.106821177 = 106.821177 dr/qt
1,000 carats per liter = 106.821177 drams per quart.
Conversion table
| Carat per Liter (ct/L) | Dram per Quart (dr/qt) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 ct/L | 0.0106821177 dr/qt |
| 1 ct/L | 0.106821177 dr/qt |
| 10 ct/L | 1.06821177 dr/qt |
| 100 ct/L | 10.6821177 dr/qt |
| 1,000 ct/L | 106.821177 dr/qt |
| 10,000 ct/L | 1,068.21177 dr/qt |
Reverse conversion: Dram per Quart to Carat per Liter
0.106821177 dr/qt × 9.361439634 = 1 ct/L
0.106821177 drams per quart = 1 carats per liter.
carats per liter = drams per quart × 9.36143963413
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Dram per Quart to Carat per Liter.
Understanding the Carat per Liter (ct/L)
Mass per volume density.
Understanding the Dram per Quart (dr/qt)
Mass per volume density.
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Frequently asked questions
How many drams per quart are in 1 carat per liter?
1 carat per liter equals 0.106821177 drams per quart, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert carat per liter to dram per quart?
Multiply the carat per liter value by 0.106821177. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert dram per quart back to carat per liter?
Use the reverse factor: 1 dram per quart equals 9.361439634 carats per liter. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a carat per liter?
Carat per Liter (ct/L) is a unit of density.
What is a dram per quart?
Dram per Quart (dr/qt) is a unit of density.
Is the carat per liter to dram per quart conversion exact?
Yes. Both carat per liter and dram per quart are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 0.106821177 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.
What's the difference between density and mass concentration?
Density is the mass of a pure substance or material per unit volume. Mass concentration is the mass of one component — like a dissolved solute — within a mixture's total volume. The two use the same kind of units but describe different physical situations.