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Fresh milk has a pH of 6. Explain why the pH changes as it turns into curd?

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pH changes when milk is changed to curd.
This is because, when milk changes to curd, the formation of lactic acid takes place.
pH decreases because of the formation of lactic acid.
[AcidicpH][H+]

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