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gas can change to plasma when high energy state is no longer maintained and ions combine either with other ions or whit electrons to form stable molecules.

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When a gas turns into plasma, it is called ionization. This process occurs when the gas's atoms lose or gain electrons, resulting in a mixture of positively charged ions and free electrons.

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The phase change of gas to plasma is called ionization.

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Plasma is formed when a lot more energy is given to a gas, such as by heating. The temperature at which this change from solid to liquid happens.

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ionization

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Ionized.

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