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| Q. |
The acid present in gastric juice is – |
| A. | Hydrochloric |
| B. | Nitric |
| C. | Sulphuric |
| D. | Ascorbic |
| Answer» A. Hydrochloric | |
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Explanation: Gastric glands within the stomach produce secretions called gastric juice. Hydrochloric acid (HCl) converts pepsinogen to pepsin hich breaks down proteins to peptides. |
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