Which of the following statements is $NOT$ true for the Hershey and Chase experiment performed for the confirmation of genetic material?
- AThey worked with bacteriophages and $E. coli$ bacteria.
- BThey used radioactive elements like phosphorus $^{32}P$ and sulfur $^{35}S$.
- COnly radioactive phosphorus was found inside the infected $E. coli$ cells.
- DTheir experiment proved that $DNA$ is the genetic material.
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