Table 9 Variance analysis results of regression equation of diesel oil adsorption capacity.

From: Oil removal from wastewater with biomass-derived hydrochars laboratory insights

Source of variance

Square sum

Degrees of freedom

Mean square

F value

P value

Significance

Model

6941.26

9

771.25

102.25

< 0.0001

**

A

1861.72

1

1861.72

246.82

< 0.0001

**

B

1295.91

1

1295.91

171.81

< 0.0001

**

C

352.19

1

352.19

46.69

0.0002

**

AB

397.20

1

397.20

52.66

0.0002

**

AC

13.99

1

13.99

1.85

0.2155

 

BC

1.12

1

1.12

0.15

0.7110

 

A2

824.32

1

824.32

109.29

< 0.0001

**

B2

986.54

1

986.54

130.79

< 0.0001

**

C2

891.01

1

891.01

118.13

< 0.0001

**

Residual error

52.80

7

7.54

   

Lack of fit

40.39

3

13.46

4.34

0.0951

 

Error

12.41

4

3.10

   

Sum

6994.06

16

    
  1. Note: P < 0.001, extremely significant, represented by **; P < 0.05, significant, represented by *; P > 0.05, not significant.