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Table 3 Comparison of laundry wastewater treatment using the C. papaya seeds and alum products

From: The use of Carica papaya seeds as bio coagulant for laundry wastewater treatment

Parameter

Using C. papaya seeds (This study)

Using Alum

[34]

Quality standards

BT

AT

BT

AT

COD (mg/L)

145

88

1193.06

293.93

100a

TSS (mg/L)

64

54

350

34

30a

Phosphate (mg/L)

19

6

3.24

0.16

6b

  1. BT Before treatment, AT After treatment
  2. aIndonesian domestic wastewater quality standard
  3. bEnvironmental Protection Organization standard