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teaspoon (tsp) → gallon (gal)

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tsp=gal
0.01=0
0.1=0.00013
1=0.001302
2=0.002604
3=0.003906
5=0.00651
10=0.013021
20=0.026042
50=0.065104
100=0.130208
1000=1.302084

Brief explanation: teaspoon to gallon

Liter is the base volume unit in the metric system. US gallon = 3.78 L. Cup = 236 ml. Tablespoon = 15 ml, teaspoon = 5 ml. Volume measures how much space a substance occupies. The metric system (L, mL) is used worldwide. US customary units (gal, cup, tbsp, tsp) are common in American recipes. When converting, use the exact factors for accuracy—especially in cooking and chemistry.

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  • 1 teaspoon=0.0013 gallon
  • 5 teaspoon=0.0065 gallon
  • 10 teaspoon=0.013 gallon

About the Units

teaspoon (tsp)

Definition: A teaspoon (tsp) is a unit of volume. In the US, one teaspoon equals approximately 4.929 mL or 1/3 tablespoon. It is the smallest common cooking measure.
History: The teaspoon derived from the size of spoons used for tea. It became a standard cooking measure. US and metric teaspoons are very close (5 mL in metric).
Current use: Teaspoons are used for spices, extracts, and small recipe amounts. Medication dosing often uses teaspoons (5 mL). It is the base for larger cooking measures.

gallon (gal)

Definition: A gallon (gal) is a unit of volume. The US gallon equals 3.785 liters; the imperial (UK) gallon equals 4.546 liters. It is used for fuel, milk, and other liquids in the US and UK.
History: The gallon has medieval English origins. The US and imperial gallons diverged. The US gallon is based on the wine gallon; the imperial gallon was defined in 1824 for the British Empire.
Current use: Gallons are used for fuel efficiency (mpg), milk, and paint in the US. The UK uses imperial gallons for fuel. Most countries use liters for liquid volumes.

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