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‘Gallon’ is commonly used A. To refer to speed. B. To refer to a container. C. As a measure of volume. D. To express containers in terms of barrel.

‘Gallon’ is commonly used A. To refer to speed. B. To refer to a container. C. As a measure of volume. D. To express containers in terms of barrel. Correct Answer C

  • A gallon is a unit of measurement of volume primarily used in the United States and many other English-speaking countries. Most other countries use "liters" - the metric unit of measure for volume.
  • The US gallon is used in the United States and is equal to exactly 231 cubic inches or 3.78(approx.) liters.

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