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One would use milliliters when the weight is less than 1000 ml, and/or when it is easier to show the correct amount of precision.

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It depends on the quantity and nature of the liquid. Liquid medicines are often expressed in milliliters, but car or aeroplane fuel is generally expressed in gallons or liters.

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They're more efficient for small amounts such as medicines.

They provide more accuracy.

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