Differentiate between volume and capacity.

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Explanation:
Volume Capacity
1. Volume is the amount of space taken up by an object. 1. Capacity is the measure of an object’s ability to hold a substance, like a solid, a liquid or a gas.
2. Volume is measured in cubic units 2. Capacity can be measured in almost every other unit, including litres, gallons, pounds, etc.
3. Volume is calculated by multiplying the length, width and height of an object. 3. Capacity measurement is geared more towardscc or ml.

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Volume	Capacity
1. Volume is the amount of space taken up by an object.	1. Capacity is the measure of an object’s ability to hold a substance, like a solid, a liquid or a gas.
2. Volume is measured in cubic units	2. Capacity can be measured in almost every other unit, including litres, gallons, pounds, etc.
3. Volume is calculated by multiplying the length, width and height of an object.	3. Capacity measurement is geared more towardscc or ml.