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7.4.5—Functions of hydrochloric acid

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0610–2026–2027
Objective
7.4.5
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7.4.5—Functions of hydrochloric acid

  • Describe the functions of hydrochloric acid in gastric juice, limited to killing harmful microorganisms in food and providing an acidic pH for optimum enzyme activity
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