The pH of the gastric juices released du...

The pH of the gastric juices released during digestion is

A

less than 7

B

more than 7

C

equal to 7

D

equal to 0

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The correct Answer is:

A

Our stomach produces hydrochloric acid (of pH about 1.4). This dilute hydrochloric acid helps in digesting our food.

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