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Structure of Chloroplasts

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The dark reactions in photosynthesis take place in

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Stroma

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Grana

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Cytoplasm

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None of the above

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The correct option is A Stroma
Dark reaction is a light-independent reaction of the photosynthesis in which energy from the light reaction is used to fix carbon dioxide and produces food i.e., usable form of energy. It mainly takes place in the stroma of the chloroplast.

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