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Select the correct statement regarding lactobacillus acidophilus.
A. They produce acids the coagulate and partially digest milk fat.
B. They require a suitable temperature and medium for their multiplication.
C. They play a beneficial role by checking disease-causing microbes in our stomach.
D. They improve nutritional quality by increasing the amount of thiamine .

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