Question

FUNCTION OF HCL IN OUR STOMACH........​

Answer 1

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$\huge\text{\underline{Functions:}}$


⚫Hydrochloric acid $\bold{\underline{dissolves}}$ bits of food.


⚫HCl creates an $\bold{\underline{acidic}}$ medium.


⚫In this medium, pepsinogen is converted to pepsin, which is a protein-digesting enzyme.


⚫HCl also helps in killing $\bold{\underline{microbes}}$ present in food.


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Answer 2

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$\huge\text{\underline{HCl..!!}}$

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