Apart from from facilitating the pepsin enzymes, what are the other uses of HCl present in the stomach? Share with your friends Share 0 Jahirul Mazumder answered this Kindly refer this link:- https://www.meritnation.com/ask-answer/question/what-are-the-functions-of-hcl-in-the-stomach/life-processes/4801533 1 View Full Answer Ashika Anees answered this HCL also kills the bacteria which may be there in the food particles. 1 Yj answered this hcl also helps in proper breakdown of food , provides acidic medium for enzyme pepsin to act and kills the pathogen which may be there in food we consume 1 Shatakshi answered this it also helps in digestion.. 1
