A simple undecidable problem for free groups

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Let Fn denote the free group on n generators. It is shown to be undecidable for two morphisms g,h:Fn→F2 and a generator element a of F2, whether or not there exists an element w∈Fn such that g(w)=a and h(w)=1, where 1 is the identity element.

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