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Question
Distinguish between the following pairs on the basis of the word indicated in the bracket ( ).
Light reaction and Dark reaction (end products)
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Solution
| Light Reaction | Dark Reaction |
| Light energy is converted into chemical energy. ATP and NADPH2 are produced. No sugar formation. | ATP and NADPH2 are utilised for the fixation of carbon dioxide. |
| No sugar formation. | Sugar formation takes place. |
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