hydro chloric acid is an organic or a mineral acid if it is a mineral acid why is it present in our stomach
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Commonly used mineral acids are sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid and nitric acid (they are also known as bench acids). Mineral acids range from superacids (perchloric acid) to very weak (boric acid). Mineral acids tend to be very soluble in water and insoluble in organic solvents.
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Yes,HCl is a mineral acid
HCl helps in activation of enzymes like pepsinogen and trypsinogen which helps in digestion of proteins
HCl also kills the microbes which enter through food
HCl helps in activation of enzymes like pepsinogen and trypsinogen which helps in digestion of proteins
HCl also kills the microbes which enter through food
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