Spin 2 graviton will appear to us as spin 0,1 or 2

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Is it true that spin 2 graviton will appear to us as spin 0,1 or 2, since it has a momentum component in the bulk? How about fermions and other spin bosons ?
 
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touqra said:
Is it true that spin 2 graviton will appear to us as spin 0,1 or 2, since it has a momentum component in the bulk? How about fermions and other spin bosons ?
It is a consequence of the su(2) representation dimension, you can chek it bye direct calculation on tensors formalism ;)

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