What makes acidic, partially digested food from stomach into alkaline in the small intestine?
a) Bile juice secreted by liver
b) Pancreatic juice secreted by pancreas
c) Bicarbonate ions secreted by the wall of oesophagus
d) Intestinal juice (succus entericus) by jejunum and ileum
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bile juice makes it alkaline.
It neutralises the effects of acid.
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hi mate,
Answer :a) Bile juice secreted by liver
===>>for succesive digetion the pancreatic enzymes and intestinal enzymes are optimally active in alkaline pH (8.0-8.4) in the small intestine.
===>> Thus, the acidic food from stomach is made alkaline by the action of bile. Bile is alkaline in nature as it contains organic salt known as bile salt.
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