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Define Dark Reaction.

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Fixation and reduction of `CO_(2)` into carbohydrates with the help of assimilatory power produced during light reaction. This reaction does not require light and is not directly light driven. Hence, it is called as Dark reaction or Calvin-Benson cycle.
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