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Activated carbon from coconut shell was modified with sodium acetate at concentrations of 10% and 15%, and used in a fixed-bed column to study the adsorption of copper ions. Synthetic wastewater containing 258mg/l of Cu was passed through plain activated carbon and modified activated carbon. Plain activated carbon was able to adsorb 20mg of Cu, and activated carbon modified by treatment with 10% sodium...