| Hydrochloric Acid concentration (M) | Maximum absorbance Wavelength λmax (nm) | Optical energy band gap (Eg) | Eubach energy (Eu) (eV) | Weak absorption tail Et (eV) |
| 1.0 | 279.667 | 3.7567 | 0.2642 | 2.3632 |
| 1.5 | 281.3584 | 3.6887 | 0.2824 | 3.6448 |
| 2.0 | 282.50 | 3.5700 | 0.3537 | 5.1838 |
| 2.5 | 283.598 | 3.4964 | 0.3795 | 7.0472 |