Question: (a) Simplify the following expression so the metric does not appear in it: (b) The quantity g g is a scalar since it

(a) Simplify the following expression so the metric does not appear in it:


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(b) The quantity gαβgαβ is a scalar since it has no free indices. What is its numerical value?(c) What is wrong with the following expression and equation?


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