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Let $F$ be a free group on two generators, let $F^p$ denote the normal subgroup of $F$ generated by the $p$-th power, $p$ a prime. Do we know anything about the exponent of $[F,F]/[F^p,F]$?.

Edit: $G=F/F^p$ is known to be infinite.

Let $F$ be a free group on two generators, let $F^p$ denote the normal subgroup of $F$ generated by the $p$-th power. Do we know anything about the exponent of $[F,F]/[F^p,F]$?

Let $F$ be a free group on two generators, let $F^p$ denote the normal subgroup of $F$ generated by the $p$-th power, $p$ a prime. Do we know anything about the exponent of $[F,F]/[F^p,F]$.

Edit: $G=F/F^p$ is known to be infinite.

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Exponent of the quotient of the commutator of a free group

Let $F$ be a free group on two generators, let $F^p$ denote the normal subgroup of $F$ generated by the $p$-th power. Do we know anything about the exponent of $[F,F]/[F^p,F]$?