Table 3. Rate of Hydrogen Generation (VH2) and the Corresponding Efficiency of Ionic Liquid (ηH2%) during the Reaction of Carbon Steel with Waste Formation Water (pH 2.5) without (Blank) and with Ionic Liquid BMAMC at Different Temperatures.
| temp. (K) | VH2 (ml cm–2 h–1) blank | VH2 (ml cm–2 h–1) BMAMC (5.08 × 10–4 M) | ηH2% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 298 | 25.25 ± 0.65 | 2.02 ± 0.09 | 92.0 |
| 308 | 27.58 ± 0.68 | 2.97 ± 0.15 | 89.2 |
| 318 | 32.84 ± 0.70 | 4.43 ± 0.19 | 86.5 |
| 328 | 43.44 ± 0.75 | 6.64 ± 0.23 | 84.7 |
| 338 | 57.04 ± 1.02 | 12.20 ± 0.42 | 78.6 |