Research Article

Corrosion Inhibition of Mild Steel in 1 mol L−1 HCl Using Gum Exudates of Azadirachta indica

Table 4

Corrosion kinetic parameters for mild steel in 1 mol L−1 HCl in the absence and presence of different concentrations of GAI at various immersion periods in the temperature range of 303 K–323 K.

Immersion period (hours)Concentration
(ppm)
  (kJmol−1)  
(kJmol−1)
  
(Jmol−1 k−1)

1Blank56.6654.05−103.34
1029.7627.16−194.30
2028.1925.58−200.49
4025.7123.11−210.83
6034.1131.50−185.04

2Blank78.4875.88−35.21
1056.7154.11−111.30
2046.9644.35−144.01
4039.6537.05−169.54
6053.2750.67−127.56

4Blank90.8288.22 04.71
1040.8338.23−163.24
2019.5016.90−233.771
4026.1423.54−213.76
6025.9723.37−214.88

6Blank94.9492.3417.32
1038.8736.27−172.95
2028.6326.03−206.98
4022.5319.93−226.63
6033.6231.01−192.11

12Blank111.78109.1870.57
1060.5057.90−104.31
2060.6058.00−105.37
4048.4745.87−146.15
6042.9240.32−164.63