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Explain the chemical reaction that takes place in souring of milk.

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$D e a r S t u d e n t L a c t o s e i s p r e s e n t i n m i l k, w h i c h o n f e r m e n t a t i o n c o n v e r t e d i n t o l a c t i c a c i d . D u e t o f o r m a t i o n o f l a c t i c a c i d, m i l k b e c o m e s o u r i n t a s t e . R e a c t i o n i s : C_{12} H_{22} O_{11} \overset{F e r m e n t a t i o n}{\to} 4 C_{3} H_{6} O_{3} R e g a r d s$

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