Q. Ekaboron was an element predicted by Mendeleev and he leaved a space for it in his Periodic Table. Later Ekaboron was identified with _____?
Answer: Scandium
Notes: Ekaboron was predicted by Dmitri Mendeleev in 1871, who left a space in his Periodic Table for it. It was later identified as Scandium (element 21) in 1879 by Lars Fredrik Nilson. Scandium shares similar properties with Ekaboron, aligning with Mendeleev's predictions.

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