Table 3. Absorption spectra of Crystal Violet at different time intervals.
| Conc. of CV dye | Measurements | Elapsed time (in hours) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 12 | 24 | 30 | 36 | 48 | 60 | 72 | ||
| 150 mg/L | OD | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.08 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0 |
| Degradation rate (%) | 0 | 0 | 8.33 | 33.33 | 50.00 | 66.67 | 83.33 | 91.67 | 100 | |