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It has been observed that the process of digestion is faster inside the stomach than outside because

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(a)the digestive Juices when kept outside the stomach become Inactive

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(b)the food is churned in the stomach thereby increasing the surface area for quicker enzyme action

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(c)the digestive juices inside the stomach are acidic, while outside they are alkaline

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(d)the amount of digestive juices produced in the stomach in the presence of food is much more

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