Research Article

Extraction and Characterization of Natural Coagulant Made from Banana Plant Stems (Musa acuminate) for the Removal of Turbidity from Wastewater

Table 2

Coagulation efficiency of produced coagulants (%).

RunFactor 1Factor 2Factor 3Response
A: P. size (mm)B: E. time (min)C: Solv. Conc (M)Coagulation efficiency (%)

11.25200.5585.9
20.5100.178.4
31.25300.5585.2
41.25200.5585.8
51.25200.5586.2
61.25200.5586
7210179.4
82300.179.5
91.2520181.5
100.5300.180.3
110.510177.9
121.25200.181.9
13230179.2
142200.5585.7
152100.181.7
160.5200.5584.8
170.530180
181.25200.5586.3
191.25200.5585.6
201.25100.5584