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Standard XII
Biology
The Small Intestine
Maximum diges...
Question
Maximum digestion of food takes place in
A
Stomach
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Jejunum
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C
Colon
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D
Duodenum
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Solution
The correct option is
D
Duodenum
Small intestine has three parts - duodenum, jejunum, and ileum.
The maximum
digestion of food takes place in the duodenum. While the digestion of food is completed in jejunum.
The maximum absorption of food takes place in ileum.
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