Research Article

The Level of Heavy Metal Contamination in Selected Vegetables and Animal Feed Grasses Grown in Wastewater Irrigated Area, around Asmara, Eritrea

Table 7

Component matrixes.

Component matrixRotated component matrix
ElementPC1PC2PC3PC1PC2PC3

Al0.950.000.030.97−0.10−0.15
Cd0.170.190.340.34−0.560.52
Co0.690.170.000.870.310.14
Cr0.860.040.070.950.14−0.22
Cu0.020.790.02−0.040.91−0.01
Fe0.980.000.000.99−0.08−0.02
Mn0.000.870.000.040.910.21
Mo0.140.100.570.36−0.24−0.79
Pb0.670.020.130.78−0.290.35
V0.980.000.000.98−0.150.04
Zn0.050.150.160.240.300.46