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Match the following elements from Mendeleev's periodic table to their names in the modern periodic table.

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Gallium
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Scandium
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Germanium
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Solution

Mendeleev predicted that the properties of the three unknown elements namely eka-boron, eka-aluminium and eka-silicon were similar to that of boron, aluminium and silicon. These elements were later discovered and named as scandium, gallium and germanium respectively.

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