Chromium removal by tradescantia pallida rose d r hunt batch and continuous studies

Abstract

Chromium Cr is one of the high priority heavy metal pollutants commonly present in soil aqueous waste stream and groundwater and therefore it can cause serious health hazards Water pollution by Cr is of considerable concern in many countries including India as it is widely used in many industries Hexavalent form of chromium Cr VI is considered highly hazardous for most organisms due to its potential mutagenic carcinogenic and teratogenic effects Therefore it is essential to treat e