Home
Class 10
BIOLOGY
Assertion (A) : Hydrochloric acid helps ...

Assertion (A) : Hydrochloric acid helps in the digestion of food in the stomach.
Reason (R) : Hydrochloricacid creates an acidic medium to activate protein digesting enzymes.

A

Both (A) and (R ) are true (R ) is the correct explanation of (A).

B

Both (A) and (R ) are true but (R ) is not the correct explanation of (A).

C

(A) is true, but (R) is false.

D

(A) is false, but (R) is true.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • QUESTION PAPER 2022 TERM1

    X BOARDS|Exercise Section -C|4 Videos

  • QUESTION PAPER 2022 TERM1

    X BOARDS|Exercise Section -C|4 Videos

  • QUESTION PAPER 2022 TERM 2 SET 3

    X BOARDS|Exercise SECTION C|4 Videos

  • QUESTION PAPER 2023

    X BOARDS|Exercise Question|24 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Acid which helps for the digestion is

 What will help in protein digestion in stomach ?

Assertion (A): Bile juice helps in digestion of food in small intestine. Reason (R): Bile juice contains sodium salts.

Name the enzyme which helps in digestion of proteins in stomach.

Assertion Lysosmes help in the digestion of foregin particles in the mitochondria . Reason : They have respiratory enzyme.

Our stomach produces...... acid which helps in the digestion.