Question

what is the role of acid in our stomach?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Hydrochloric acid helps your body to break down, digest, and absorb nutrients such as protein. The hydrochloric acid found in the stomach facilitates the process of digestion by disintegrating complex large food molecules into simpler molecules.

Answer 2

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• Killing of microorganisms present in food .
• Acidify the food for proper action of pepsinogen
• Conservation of pepsi and pronenin into active forms of pepsin and renin

$\boxed {\mathrm { \: \sf Explaination \: \: }}$

Gastric juice is made up of hydrochloric acid .

Its low pH is essential in activating digestive enzyme such as pepsinogen and convert it into the active pepsin