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Volume is strictly geometrical; it refers to an amount of space. Capacity can be an amount of anything. Heat capacity, for example, is the amount of energy needed to increase the temperature of a given substance.

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Volume is the physical dimensions of a space and can be said to have so many cubic units. Capacity depends on what you put in that volume usually measured in pound or KGs. A particular volume could have the capacity of 2 pounds of lead but only 2 grams of feathers.

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No they are not.

volume is the amount of space inside

capacity is the amount it will hold

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