Surfactant Conc. (wt%)

Correlation

K1 (hr−1)

R2

0.01

ln ( q e q t ) = 0.022 t + 0.488

0.022

0.622

0.02

ln ( q e q t ) = 0.026 t + 0.325

0.026

0.326

0.03

ln ( q e q t ) = 0.038 t + 0.736

0.038

0.605

0.04

ln ( q e q t ) = 0.029 t + 0.620

0.029

0.376

0.05

ln ( q e q t ) = 0.028 t + 0.791

0.028

0.421

0.06

ln ( q e q t ) = 0.035 t + 1.048

0.035

0.620

0.07

ln ( q e q t ) = 0.024 t + 0.724

0.024

0.442

0.08

ln ( q e q t ) = 0.025 t + 0.785

0.025

0.439

0.09

ln ( q e q t ) = 0.026 t + 0.998

0.026

0.691

0.10

ln ( q e q t ) = 0.032 t + 1.189

0.032

0.622