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Q. |
The acid present in gastric juice is – |
A. | Hydrochloric |
B. | Nitric |
C. | Sulphuric |
D. | Ascorbic |
Answer» A. Hydrochloric | |
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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