Solution

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Evaluate the pullback of a covector on the coordinate basis vector . Its pushforward is , so
Equivalently, pulling back the coordinate one-forms gives . The same Jacobian enters the vector pushforward and the covector pullback, with the different index contractions reflecting their duality.

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