Biology, asked by batool1, 1 year ago

Name a component of gastric juice that helps create the environment that pepsin needs to break down protein in the stomach.

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Answered by NobleTriangle
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Gastric juice is HCL (Hydrochloric Acid). It makes the medium acidic for pepsin to break down protein in stomach.
Answered by Anushkasampa123
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Hello friend!
Here's ur answer!
Hydrochloric acid is the component of gastric juice that helps create the environment that pepsin needs to break down protein in the stomach.
It activates pepsin to act on proteins.

Hope it helps!!
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