Leona is making lemon pudding from "scratch." Her ingredients include fat-free milk, cornstarch, lemon juice, egg yolks, salt, sugar, and butter. When she added some of the ingredients together, little clumps formed in the mixture before she could heat it. What happened to those ingredients?

A. The salt activated the sugar after being mixed with the egg yolks.   
B. The cholesterol in the raw egg yolks reacted with the butter.
C. The cornstarch deaminated the lactose in the milk.
D. The acid in the lemon juice denatured the milk proteins.


Answer: D

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