What new information was conclusively demonstrated by the Hershey and Chase experiment pictured on the previous slide?

1.DNA contains phosphorous but not sulfur.
2.Prophage DNA was injected into the bacterial cells while prophage protein remained outside.
3.DNA is the genetic material.
4.Protein contains sulfur but not phosphorous.
5.Prophage protein was injected into the bacterial cells while prophage DNA remained outside.

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