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Which acid is produced in the human stomach to aid digestion?
ASulfuric acid
BNitric acid
CHydrochloric acid
DAcetic acid
✓ Correct Answer: C — Hydrochloric acid
Hydrochloric acid (HCl) in the stomach helps break down food and kills harmful bacteria.
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