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Fresh milk has a pH of 6. When it changes into curd (yogurt), will its pH value increase or decrease? Why? [2 MARKS]

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More acidic solutions has lower pH value. Therefore, the pH will decrease from 6 because it becomes more acidic being converted into curd.

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