Solvents | % of solubility of activated carbon prepared from MS | % of solubility of activated carbon prepared from date’s stone AC | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
Distilled water | 0.00 | 0.00 | Insoluble |
Potassium hydroxide (KOH) | 4.69 | 4.70 | Slightly soluble |
Hydrochloric acid (HCl) | 8.47 | 8.50 | Moderate soluble |
Chloroform | 7.0 | 6.74 | Slightly soluble |
Benzene | 11.40 | 11.40 | Highly soluble |
Ethanol | 14.0 | 12.67 | Highly soluble |