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it is an acid NOT an alkali; in fact the formation of Yogurt corresponds to the formation of lactic acid through the action of bacteria; the pH of yogurt is about 4-5; it is certainly an acid.many places i type this question in no one gives a straight forward answer so i hope u learn something new from this. i hope it is voted 5/5 as i tried my best to answer it scientificly.

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