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• A process that produces ions, typically collisions between atoms or electrons, or by interaction with electromagnetic radiation.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Ionization. (n.d.). NASA Helioviewer.org Visual Glossary. Retrieved April 1, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/ionization.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Ionization. helioviewer.nascom.nasa.gov. NASA Helioviewer.org Visual Glossary. NASA. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/ionization (accessed: April 1, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Ionization." NASA Helioviewer.org Visual Glossary. NASA. 1 April. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/ionization.

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