Research Article

Optimized Removal of Hydroquinone and Resorcinol by Activated Carbon Based on Shea Residue (Vitellaria paradoxa): Thermodynamics, Adsorption Mechanism, Nonlinear Kinetics, and Isotherms

Table 4

Error functions and their equations.

Error functionAbbreviationFormulaReferences

Residual root mean square errorRMSE[42]
Average ralative errorARE[43]
Sum of absolute errorsEABS[42]
Hybrid fractional error functionHYBRID[38]
Nonlinear chi-square testχ2[44]
Coefficient of determinationR2[43]