Question

explain the role of acid produced in the stomach

Answer 1

Answer:

acid in stomach is gastric juice which kills the bacteria and also digest the food in stomach

Answer 2

Answer:

It creates a medium of gastric juice acidic so that the enzyme pepsin digests the protein and kills the bacteria present in them.

Hydrochloric acid helps your body to break down, digest, and absorb nutrients such as protein.

The hydrochloric acid found in the stomach facilitates the process of digestion by disintegrating complex large food molecules into simpler molecules.

The acid activates the pepsinogen enzyme required to digest proteins