Given That Adsorption Chromatography Is Being Utilized with a Polar

Multiple Choice

Given that adsorption chromatography is being utilized with a polar adsorbent such as silica, predict the order of elution of the following three compounds with the first to elute being listed first.
Compound A - nonpolar compound with minimal potential for hydrogen bonding
Compound B - polar compound with intermediate potential for hydrogen bonding
Compound C - polar compound with high potential for hydrogen bonding

A) compound A, compound B, compound C
B) compound A, compound C, compound B
C) compound B, compound C, compound A
D) compound C, compound B, compound A