MCQ
Acid present in soured curd is:
  • Lactic acid
  • B
    Acetic acid
  • C
    Tartaric acid
  • D
    Oxalic add

Answer

Correct option: A.
Lactic acid
Lactic Acid or milk acid is an organic acid with chemical formula $\ce{C_3H_6O_3}.$ When milk sugar or lactose undergoes fermentation, the product obtained is lactic acid. It is found in cottage cheese, leban, sour milk, yogurt, and Koumiss.

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