Variables  pH OM  CEC Exch.Al    Clay   r R2   U
  pH 0.548 -0.086 0.012   -0.43  0.42 0.937***  0.624**  0.61
 OM -0.291 0.163 -0.006   0.007 -0.87 0.990***    
 CEC -0.143 0.023 -0.045   -0.46 -0.19 0.812**    
 Exch.Al -0.147 -0.004  -0.022    0.69** -0.33 0.967***    
  Clay 0.142 -0.087 0.005    -0.33 0.58** 0.775**    
***, ** values are significant at p≤0.01 and p≤0.05; Exch.Al: Exchangeable Aluminum; OM: Organic Matter, CEC: Cation Exchange Capacity; U: Residual of Path Coefficient
Table 3: Path coefficient analysis for direct effect of soil properties (diagonal and underliend) and indirect effect of other soil variable (off diagonal) on the p sorption maximum (Xm) of langmuhir isotherm.