Column Parameters Thomas rate constant (KTh) Adsorption Capacity (qo R2 Model equation
10 ml/min, 50 g 0.00855 30.31 0.953 y=-0.017x+1.296
20 ml/min, 50 g 0.0144 20.58 0.955 y=-0.029x+0.743
30 ml/min, 50 g 0.0198 16.39 0.967 y=-0.04x+0.54
10 ml/min, 100 g 0.0127 13.5 0.976 y=-0.0127x+1.715
20 ml/min, 100 g 0.0231 10.54 0.953 y=-0.023x+1.217
30 ml/min, 100 g 0.0262 8.42 0.991 y=-0.026x+0.736
10 ml/min, 150 g 0.0186 7.81 0.973 y=-0.017x+1.296
20 ml/min, 150 g 0.02 7.66 0.992 y=-0.014x+1.053
30 ml/min, 150 g 0.026 7.02 0.967 y=-0.0175x+1.003
Table 6: Thomas model parameters for Cadmium (II).