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If the dissociation constant for solute-adsorbent binding is K_D, the retention time of the solute in a chromatography column

A. Increases with increasing K_D

B. Decreases with increasing K_D

C. Passes through minimum with increasing K_D

D. Is independent of K_D

Answer: Option B

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