Research Article

Column Adsorption Studies for the Removal of Cr(VI) Ions by Ethylamine Modified Chitosan Carbonized Rice Husk Composite Beads with Modelling and Optimization

Table 6

Analysis of variance (ANOVA) for response surface quadratic model for adsorption capacity of Cr(VI) using EAM-CCRCBs.

SourceSum of squaresDfMean square value valueComments

Model4175.389463.9109.79<0.0001Significant
1134.6811134.68268.52<0.0001
222.91222.952.75<0.0001
2537.1412537.14600.40<0.0001
24.01124.015.680.0384
0.3410.340.0820.7811
9.0719.072.150.1735
11.04111.042.610.1372
66.19166.1915.660.0027
163.491163.4938.69<0.0001

Residual 42.26104.23
 Lack of fit42.0558.41201.83<0.0001
 Pure error0.2150.042

Cor total4217.6419