Gastric juice is a fluid formed within the stomach lining with has pH value of about _________?
Answer: 3
Explanation
Gastric juice is acidic in nature so it has a pH of about 1.5 to 3.5
Gastric acid is a digestive fluid formed within the stomach lining.
gastric juices are usually clear in color
It is the first major step in breaking food down into usable substances
HCL is an important component in gastric juice
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