A common piece of laboratory glassware is a 125 mL beaker. What is this volume in the English system of units? [1 quart = 0.946 liter = 32 fl oz]
A) 0.423 fl oz
B) 0.423 qt
C) 4.23 fl oz
D) 4.23 qt

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To convert 125 mL to fluid ounces, first convert mL to liters (125 mL = 0.125 L), then use the conversion 1 quart = 0.946 L to find the equivalent in quarts (0.125 L / 0.946 L/qt = 0.132 qt), and finally convert quarts to fluid ounces (0.132 qt * 32 fl oz/qt = 4.23 fl oz).

A Common Piece of Laboratory Glassware Is a 125 ML