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Give the functions of hydrochloric acid for the body

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Answered by diyanasmin2005
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Answer:

Hydrochloric acid (HCL) is a powerful gas produced by the stomach for digestion. The function of this acid are:

  • makes the medium in stomach acidic.
  • kills the harmful bacterias present in the food we eat.
  • HCL helps the enzyme pepsin in digesting the proteins present in the food.

Answered by ekanshigoyalbhiwani
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Answer:

The acid kills many bacteria that enters along with the food and makes the medium in the stomach acidic and helps the digestive juices to act.

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