Question

Why is the role of hcl in our stomach?

Answer 1

changes the nature of food into acidic and its kills the harmful bacteria present in the food or convert the inactive enzymes into active enzymes

Answer 2

ahoy!!

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here are the roles of HCl in stomach:

=> it helps in activation of various bio-catalysts or enzymes such as pepsinogen which helps in breaking down proteins.

=> it helps in killing different types of pathogens which come along food.

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