The process of seperation of milk protiens from other constituents of milk is termed as:
A
Fermentation
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B
Coagulation
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C
Fixation
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D
Centrifugation
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Solution
The correct option is B Coagulation Lactobacillus converts lactose to lactic acid. The production of acid causes the pH of the milk to decrease. Further the milk protiens seperate from other constituents to form semi-solid lumps or coagulum. This process is called coagulation.