Research Article

Adsorption of Crystal Violet onto an Agricultural Waste Residue: Kinetics, Isotherm, Thermodynamics, and Mechanism of Adsorption

Table 4

Pseudo-first-order and pseudo-second-order adsorption rate constants for the different initial CV concentrations (C0).

C0 (mg/L)Pseudo-first-order kineticPseudo-second-order kinetic
q1 (mg/g)K1 (min−1)R2q2 (mg/g)K2 (g.mg−1min−1)R2

252.25570.044410.956065.35960.04710.99981
502.99610.03440.904048.50480.33990.99963