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The elements eka aluminum and eka sillicon named by Mendeleev known today as

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**Step-by-Step Text Solution:** 1. **Understanding Mendeleev's Contributions:** - Dmitri Mendeleev was a Russian chemist who created one of the first periodic tables of elements. He organized elements based on their atomic mass and properties. 2. **Identifying the Terms "Eka Aluminium" and "Eka Silicon":** - Mendeleev used the prefix "eka" to denote elements that were yet to be discovered but were predicted to exist based on the periodic trends he observed. "Eka" means "one" in Sanskrit. ...
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