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Lemma 33.8.3. Let X be a scheme over a separably closed field k. If X is irreducible, then X_ K is irreducible for any field extension K/k. I.e., X is geometrically irreducible over k.

Proof. Use Properties, Lemma 28.3.3 and Algebra, Lemma 10.47.2. \square


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