Where do we get to see HCl in free state?

Gastric juice and urine

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Volcanic lava & gastric juice

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Volcanic gases and gastric juices

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Echinoderm extract & gastric juice

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The correct option is C
Volcanic gases and gastric juices

Stomach acid, also called gastric acid or gastric juice, is composed of Hydrochloric acid (HCl), potassium chloride (KCl), and sodium chloride (NaCl). The concentration of hydrochloric acid in the stomach is about 0.5 per cent or 5,000 parts per million. Volcanic gases are the gases given off by the active volcanoes.

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