BVP Medical BVP Medical Solved Paper-2008

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    The pH of stomach ranges between

    A)                  7.1 to 8.2            

    B)  7.6 to 8.6

    C)                  1.5 to 2.0            

    D)  6.8 to 7.2

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                    The pH of the stomach is acidic because of the     presence of HCl in the gastric juice. This acidity is essential for the optimum functioning of pepsin (below pH-4).


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