Explain the role of pH in digestion of food.
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pH plays a crucial role in a normally functioning digestive tract. In the mouth, pharynx and esophagus, pH is typically about 6.8, very weakly acidic. Saliva controls pH in this region of the digestive tract. Salivary amylase is contained in saliva and starts the breakdown of carbohydrates into monosaccharides.
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in digestion pH have very important role because the pH of the stomach is very low or it is acidic due to the HCL when the pH of stomach gets acidic than the enzymes activated and these enzymes are activated only on acidic period
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