Eka - silicon is a :

metal

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non-metal

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metalloid

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none of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D metalloid
Eka-silicon means germanium. It occurred because of silicon where as eka-aluminium occurred because of aluminium and later named it as gallium. Germanium is a metalloid.

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Eka aluminium and Eka silicon are known as

Ge

Ga

Tc

Sc

Which are correct match
(i) Eka silicon - Sc
(ii) Eka aluminium - Ga
(iii) Eka manganese - Tc
(iv) Eka scandium - B

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