3. Geodesics in R2 : Consider 2D flat space in polar coordinates r and θ. Find...

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3. Geodesics in R2 : Consider 2D flat space in polarcoordinates r and θ. Find the curves parametrized by r(s) and θ(s)that satisfy the geodesic equation, and show that they correspondto straight lines in R2

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