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Stomach acid, which is primarily composed of hydrochloric acid, is not typically strong enough to dissolve metal. However, it can corrode certain metals over time. The stomach lining is designed to withstand the acidity, protecting the surrounding tissues.
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What is the chemical that makes pills dissolve in your stomach?
The stomach produces hydrochloric acid. That and the enzymes present and water will, in some combination, dissolve a pill.
Can stomach acid dissolve cotton fabrics?
Yes, it is very powerful. We have a special lining in our stomachs that keeps it from burning through the walls of the stomach.
Can stomach acid dissolve fingernails if so then how long would it take?
yes
Does gastric juice dissolve CaCO3 in shrimp shell?
Calcium carbonate is soluble in hydrochloric acid. But is difficult to dissolve in stomach a big piece of a shell.
Can acid and bases harm us?
Yes, if they are very strong. For example strong acid or base spilled on the skin can cause burns. On the other hand, the acid inside your stomach is strong enough to dissolve iron. The mucous on the stomach walls stops the acid burning right through the stomach.
Can stomach acid dissolve a penny?
yes, the acid in your stomach can Evan dissolve a one pound coin.
Can stomach assid dissolve aluminum?
Yes. Stomach acid can dissolve aluminum.
Can stomach acid dissolve 18K white gold?
yes, stomach acid can dissolve metals even harder than gold
Can stomach acid dissolve organs?
stomach acid is HCL (hydrochloric acid) and can dissolve organic matter (organs).The acid is required to synthesise fats .However the linings of the wall secrete a mucus to protect the stomach wall
Do vitamins dissolve faster in water or in stomach?
stomach,because oh the acid in your stomach
Will stomach acid dissolve a standard paper staple?
Most of the time stomach acid will dissolve a standard paper staple. Occasionally the body cannot dissolve this substance and people could get really hurt.
