Name the acid that helps in digestion
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hydrochloric acid is helps in digestion
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Gastric Acid
Explanation:
The gastric chief cells of the stomach secrete enzymes for protein breakdown (inactive pepsinogen, and in infancy rennin). Hydrochloric acid activates pepsinogen into the enzyme pepsin, which then aids digestion by breaking the amino acid bonds, a process called proteolysis.
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