Magnetic mirrors / trapped particles
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(F. F.~Chen 2.11) A plasma with an isotropic distribution of speeds is placed inside a magnetic mirror with mirror ratio \(R_m=4\). There are no collisions, so that the particles in the loss cone escape, while the others remain trapped. Calculate the fraction of particles that remains trapped.