Table 2.
The effect of pH for adsorption of lead (II) ions using CaSiO3.
| Initial conc. (mg/L) | Contact time (min) | Dosage (g) | pH | Test 1 Ce1 | Test 2 Ce2 | Average concentration Ce av (mg/L) | Adsorption capacity qe (mg/g) | Removal efficiency (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | 108 | 0.76 | 2 | 38.658 | 39.901 | 39.7 | 2.707 | 33.83 |
| 70 | 108 | 0.76 | 4 | 21.779 | 22.801 | 20.8 | 5.226 | 99.35 |
| 70 | 108 | 0.76 | 6 | 7.7289 | 7.912 | 6.73 | 7.103 | 88.78 |
| 70 | 108 | 0.76 | 8 | 2.124 | 2.1234 | 1.125 | 7.85 | 56.12 |
| 70 | 108 | 0.76 | 10 | 6.522 | 5.7184 | 5.62 | 7.25 | 12.63 |
| 70 | 108 | 0.76 | 12 | 10.498 | 11.502 | 11.4 | 6.48 | 5.32 |