Consider the following reversible first-order reaction of $X$ at an initial concentration $[X]_{0}$. The values of the rate constants are $K_{f} = 2 \ s^{-1}$ and $K_{b} = 1 \ s^{-1}$.
$X \underset{K_{b}}{\stackrel{K_{f}}{\rightleftharpoons}} Y$
Which of the following plots correctly represents the concentration of $X$ and $Y$ as a function of time?

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