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Q: Can stomach acid burn through clothes?
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Can acid burn through clothes?

It depends on how strong the acid is. But acids that are very strong-- yes, they can burn through clothes.


Is acetic acid in your stomach?

No the hydrochloric acid in your stomach is far more acidic than vinegar. The stomach has a lining which is resistant to acid for this very reason.


Heart burn why can't feel in stomach?

Heart burn occurs when there is a build-up of acid in your stomach so the excess acid rises up your oesophagus which is in your chest. The stomach is used to acid but the oesophagus isn't so this is why it's felt here.


What materials does sulfuric acid burn through?

pretty much anything. If it can burn through metal, it can burn through alot of stuff. I dont think it can burn through an acid beaker


Why do stomach acids have a low pH level?

The lower a pH level is, the more acidic it is. The acid in your stomach, hydrochloric, is very acidic, and can even burn through some items.


Could stomach acid melt metal?

No. But it could etch it. The acid is hydrochloric acid and can burn a hole in a rug.


Why is the term heartburn inaccurate?

Heart burn makes the esophagus or stomach hurt -- not the heart. It is caused by excess stomach acid or burping up stomach acid.


How is hydrochloric acid so dangerous because you have in it your stomach and you don't die?

Your stomach has a mucous lining which protects the stomach tissues from the acid. The acid is still dangerous; - If you vomit it up, it can burn your throat. - If the stomach mucous isn't being produced properly, the acid will damage the stomach lining, causing an ulcer. - After exiting the stomach through the pyloric sphincter, the acid is neutralised by alkaline bile. One other factor is human stomach acid is usually diluted by the things dissolved into it. Hydrochloric acid becomes less dangerous when diluted, but much more dangerous when concentrated.


What organ contans acid that can burn a hole in carpet?

The StomachStomach


Why the acid from your stomach can't burn?

there are mucus linings made of epitheliel cells surrounding the stomach. they protect your stomach from acid harm: stomach ulcers that are very painful and irritative. if the acid collected , gets really strong , you are likely to have problems.


Can lemon acid burn a hole in your stomach?

No, it can't. This is because lemon acid is scientifically named 'citric acid' and stomach acid is likewise named 'hydrochloric acid'. Your stomach lining protects your stomach wall from the corrosive effects of hydrochloric acid, so citric acid will have no effect as it is weaker. However, it may give you heartburn!


What organ contains acid that can burn through carpet?

the stomach because it is the most acidic part in the human to break down the food we eat everyday