MCQ
The acid present in the stomach:
  • kills the harmful bacterial that may enter along with the food
  • B
    Protects the stomach lining from harmful substances
  • C
    Digests starch into simpler sugars
  • D
    Makes the medium alkaline

Answer

Correct option: A.
kills the harmful bacterial that may enter along with the food
'Hydrochloric acid' is an acid that is secreted in the stomach. It helps to kill the harmful bacteria that may enter the food.

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