Table 4.
Percent reduction in leachates quality indices treated with hydrocavitation and hydrogen peroxide.
| Index | Hydrogen peroxide concentration (H2O2) |
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|---|---|---|---|
| 50 ppm | 125 ppm | 200 ppm | |
| BOD5 %∗ | 35.86 ± 0.35 a | 42.16 ± 0.22 b | 51.55 ± 0.12 c |
| COD %∗ | 30.08 ± 0.18 a | 34.68 ± 0.84 b | 38.21 ± 0.21 c |
| TOC %∗ | 12.95 ± 5.43 a | 15.73 ± 4.56 a | 14.97 ± 5.14 a |
| TSS %∗∗ | 99.50 ± 0.71 a | 100.00 ± 0.00 a | 100.00 ± 0.00 a |
Average values ±standard deviation, replications per treatment n = 3, significance α = 0.05. Average with the same letter does not present statistically significant difference according to the Tukey Test.
Average values ±standard deviation, replications per treatment n = 3, significance α = 0.05. Average with the same letter does not present statistically significant difference according to the Duncan Test.