Curd taste sour because this is a/an :

base

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salt

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acid

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liquid

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Solution

The correct option is D acid
The bacteria Lactobacillus (present in a small quantity) when added to a large amount of milk, converts lactose to lactic acid, which makes the curd sour in taste.

Hence the option $C$ is correct.

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