Table 4. Langmuir isotherm parameters.

 

pH

Pb2+

Cd2+

qmax

(mg/g)

KL

(L/g)

R2

qmax

(mg/g)

KL

(L/g)

R2

2

5.01

0.097

0.760

2.51

0.067

0.849

3

10.40

2.39

0.789

9.0

1.66

0.845

4

39.71

6.32

0.880

34.8

1.96

0.916

5

54.80

8.41

0.955

43.7

2.46

0.921

6

68.50

10.18

0.964

65.5

2.60

0.938

7

88.50

15.62

0.986

56.1

1.51

0.901

8

86.8

14.96

0.970

56.5

1.37

0.923

 

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