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Yes if $k=1$. No if $k>1$; the adjoint representation is a counterexample.

For the edited question: isn't the vector representation of SL(n) (and its dual) a counterexample for $k=2$?

Yes if $k=1$. No if $k>1$; the adjoint representation is a counterexample.

Yes if $k=1$. No if $k>1$; the adjoint representation is a counterexample.

For the edited question: isn't the vector representation of SL(n) (and its dual) a counterexample for $k=2$?

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Bruce Westbury
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Yes if $k=1$. No if $k>1$; the adjoint representation is a counterexample.