Column Parameters Thomas rate constant (KTh) Adsorption Capacity (qo R2 Model equation
10 ml/min, 50 g 0.006 54.31 0.954 y=-0.012x+1.63
20 ml/min, 50 g 0.009 37.22 0.96 y=-0.02x+0.9352
30 ml/min, 50 g 0.0105 32.18 0.946 y=-0.018x+0.4827
10 ml/min, 100 g 0.0112 17.56 0.986 y=-0.0112x+1.9676
20 ml/min, 100 g 0.0132 13.28 0.99 y=-0.0132x+0.8765
30 ml/min, 100 g 0.07 10.87 0.93 y=-0.0202x+1.91
10 ml/min, 150 g 0.01725 15.29 0.963 y=-0.0115x+2.64
20 ml/min, 150 g 0.0174 12.21 0.981 y=-0.0116x+1.177
30 ml/min, 150 g 0.02685 9 0.83 y=-0.0179x+1.64
Table 7: Thomas model parameters for Copper (II).