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The organic acid produced through fermentation is ___.

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Hydrochloric acid
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Lactic acid
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Citric acid
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Oxalic acid
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Solution

The correct option is B Lactic acid
Lactic acid is an organic acid produced through fermentation by lactobacillus species. The production of lactic acid from lactose sugars during fermentation of milk aids in the conversion of milk into curd.

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