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write the role of hcl present in the stomach

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Answered by priya60690
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1. It kills the germs present in the food.
2. It changes the PH of the food from basic to acidic.
Answered by jayjashnani
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HCL is hydrochloric acid with PH of around 1.

It activates Prorennin and Pepsinogen to be rennin and pepsin.
Pepsin absorbs proteins.
Hydrochloric Acid makes the medium inside stomach acidic so harmful bacteria(micro organism) is killed.
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