The stomach secretes gastric juice,which contain hydrochloric acid. What is it function ?
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It's function is to digest the food and passes the excreted products to the small intestine .
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functions of hydrochloric acid ........
1) it creates an acidic medium so that other enzymes such as pepsin would be able to work on the food. beacuse pepsin wants an acidic medium to work on the food
2) it also kills bacteria and many other micro organisms which enter in our stomach along with the food .
hope it helps you ....!!!
1) it creates an acidic medium so that other enzymes such as pepsin would be able to work on the food. beacuse pepsin wants an acidic medium to work on the food
2) it also kills bacteria and many other micro organisms which enter in our stomach along with the food .
hope it helps you ....!!!
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