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The acid produced in our stomach for digestion is:
ASulfuric acid
BHydrochloric acid
CNitric acid
DPhosphoric acid
✓ Correct Answer: B — Hydrochloric acid
Our stomach produces Hydrochloric acid (HCl) to help digest food and kill bacteria.
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