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Mendeleev's Periodic Table and Law

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In modern terminology, Eka - Silicon is called ______.

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Phosphorous

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Carbon

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Germanium

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Aluminium

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Solution

The correct option is C
Germanium

Eka-Silicon was the name given to one of the undiscovered elements by Mendeleev. Today, it is known as Germanium and has properties similar to that of Silicon.

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