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Define Dark Reaction.

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