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Q: How does the acid form in the stomach?
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Is hydrochloric acid found in nature?

Stomach acid is hydrochloric acid - the purest form of it.


What acid is there in your stomach?

The main acid in the stomach to aid in digestion is hydrchloridic acid. Several enzymes are also released.


How does an ucler form?

An ulcer forms when stomach acid starts to eat away at the stomach.


Is stomach acid just HCL?

No, HCl, hydrogen chloride, is a corrosive gas. It dissolves in water to form hydrochloric acid. So, stomach acid is HCl and water.


What does Too much stomach acid cause?

If there is too much stomach acid and not enough stomach mucus, ulcers may form on the stomach wall. Also, excess stomach acid may enter the esophagus through the cardiac sphincter and cause what is commonly known as heartburn.


Is stomach acid acid or alkali's?

stomach acid is and acid


Is stomach acid alkalis or acid?

stomach acid is and acid


If stomach acid leaks into your stomach do you die?

stomach acid is already in your stomach...


Do you have acetic acid in your stomach?

You will have acetic acid in your stomach if you drink vinegar. If you dont, then you wont have. The acid in your stomach is hydrochloric acid.


Is stomach acid the same as acid?

Stomach acid is a solution of acid, hydrochloric acid to be specific.


The secretory parietal cells of the stomach are responsible for producing?

The parietal cells of the stomach secrete hydrogen ions and chloride ions, which combine to form hydrochloric acid.


Is stomach acid an acid or base?

Stomach acid is quite strong Hydrochloric Acid