(a) What is the role of hydrochloric acid in our stomach?
(b) What is the function of enzymes in the human digestive system?

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(a) In our stomach, the role of hydrochloric acid is to create an acidic condition by making the gastric juice acidic.

(b) The function of enzymes in the human digestive system is to digest the complex food substances like starch, proteins and fats into simple molecules.

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