Social Sciences, asked by StrongGirl, 1 year ago

Did you know that the stomach produces an acid to help digestion. Which acid do the stomach acids primarily consist of?
Sulphuric Acid
Acetic Acid
Boric Acid
Hydrochloric Acid

Answers

Answered by PADMINI
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Answer : Hydrochloric Acid

Explanation:

  • The stomach produces an acid to help digestion. The stomach acids primarily consist of Hydrochloric Acid.

  • Hydrochloric Acid is also known as muriatic acid.

  • The chemical formula of hydrochloric acid is H₂O:HCl.

  • Hydrochloric Acid supports for proper digestion in the stomach.
Answered by presentmoment
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Stomach acids primarily consist of Hydrochloric Acid

Answer: Option (d)

Explanation:

The digestive fluid present in the stomach is called Gastric acid. It is composed of Hydrochloric Acid. It is also known as HCI. The process of digestion in our stomach relies on Hydrochloric Acid.

It helps in breaking down the proteins present in the food we consumed. The gastric juices, which contains high amounts of Hydrochloric acid, gets mixed with the food.

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