Question

what is the function of HCL in our stomach?

Answer 1

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✯There are three gastric juices present in our stomach - HCl,pepsin and mucus.

✯Hydrochloric acid - • It kills the bacteria enters the stomach •It provides acidic medium so pepsin can attack

✯pepsin - it helps in breakdown of proteins intro peptones and peptodes.

✯Mucus- It help from getting ulcers in stomach and helps in protecting lining of stomach.