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pH of gastric juice is:...

pH of gastric juice is:

A

2

B

4

C

6

D

8

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A

Parietal cells contain an extensive secretory network from which the hydrochloric acid is secreted into the lumen of the stomach. The pH of gastric acid is 1.5 to 3.5.
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