An artisan cheesemaker is monitoring the acidification of milk during whey separation. To check the progress of the fermentation, the cheesemaker places a sample drop of the fermenting whey onto a strip of wide-range universal indicator paper.
Describe how the cheesemaker can determine the pH value of the whey from this indicator paper.
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