Research Article

Biosorption Potential of Trichoderma gamsii Biomass for Removal of Cr(VI) from Electroplating Industrial Effluent

Table 2

Physical and chemical characteristics waste water collected from effluent of electroplating industry.

Parametersmg/L

COD32
Ammonium nitrate61.6
Total solids10.30
Total dissolved salts10.1
Chlorides350
SulphateND
SulphidesND
Nickel32.8
Iron10.31
Oil and grease10.66
Hexavalent Cr(VI)5,000
pH1.5
ColorYellow to brown