How is acidity caused in the stomach?
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Stomach releses hcl acid in order to kill deadly microbes in our body entered through food .hcl in stomach also activates pepsinogen and tripsinogen (enzymes).ph of HCL in our stomach is 1 and hence when hcl is released in excess quantity acidity occurd
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Stomach releases hydrochloric acid for the action of pepsin enzyme that is responsible for the breaking down of proteins.when their is too much acid in the stomach it leads to acidity the ph of stomach is 5.5
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