(1) What is the maximum energy of a cosmic-ray proton to remain confined in the Solar System?...

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(1) What is the maximum energy of a cosmic-ray proton to remain confined in the Solar System? Assume R=1013 m as the radius of the system and an average magnetic field B=1 nT.

(2) What is the maximum energy to remain confined in the Galaxy (R=1021 m, B=0.05 nT)?

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