Question

Which of the following is true about capacity?

• A. It is the same as volume.
• B. It refers to the amount of space occupied by an object.
• C. It refers to the quantity that a container holds.
• D. It is measured in $c{m}^2$

Answer 1

The correct option is C It refers to the quantity that a container holds.

Capacity refers to the quantity that a container can hold.
Some of the units for measuring capacity litres, gallons, etc.
It is not the same as volume.
Volume refers to the amount of space occupied by an object.
Some of the units for measuring volume are $c{m}^3$, $m^3$, etc.