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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF HYDROCHLORIC ACID ?

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Hydrochloric acid is an essential acid in the stomach. It helps destroy bacteria, as well as other harmful species. It also works as a preservative of food. HCl converts pepsinogen which is not active into pepsin to metabolize proteins in our stomach.

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