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- v become converted into ions
- v convert into ions
- And in electronics it is often desirable to ionize the interior of a tube.
- One fraction of cloud, mostly made up of hard-to-ionize elements, stopped near the orbit of Venus (67 million miles from the sun).
- As these particles reach the vicinity of the earth, they ionize the gases of the upper atmosphere, causing such spectacular displays as the Northern Lights, blacking out radio .