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Study of Isothermal, Kinetic, and Thermodynamic Parameters for Adsorption of Cadmium: An Overview of Linear and Nonlinear Approach and Error Analysis

Table 1

Identified functional groups present in Saccharum arundinaceum by FTIR spectroscopy.

Possible functional groupsRaw (cm−1)Base treated (cm−1)Acid treated (cm−1)

–OH stretching3309–37513211–3400
=CH3294
C–H2858–2918 (bifurcate)29102922
C=O
Secondary amide164516081654.92
–NH
C–O11071222
C–N105110561043