Which of the following statements about gel electrophoresis is false? Choose all that apply. Smaller DNA fragments travel faster and further during gel electrophoresis.   DNA fragments can be separated based on fragment length.   DNA fragments can be separated based on DNA sequence.    Larger DNA fragments travel faster and further during gel electrophoresis.

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Which of the following statements about gel electrophoresis is false? Choose all that apply.

Smaller DNA fragments travel faster and further during gel electrophoresis.
 
DNA fragments can be separated based on fragment length.
 
DNA fragments can be separated based on DNA sequence.
  
Larger DNA fragments travel faster and further during gel electrophoresis.
 
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