Explain ionization suppressants as applied to atomic spectrometry

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An ionization suppressor is an alkali metal capable of preventing ionization, which can be used in atomic spectroscopy to determine matter composition.

<h3>What is ionization?</h3>

Ionization refers to the phenomena capable of converting neutral atoms/molecules to electrically charged atoms/ions.

Ionization is a process by which radiation (e.g., alpha, beta, gamma rays) can pass energy to inert matter.

Some examples of ionization suppressors include salts of alkali metals (for example, potassium), which can be used in atomic spectroscopy to determine matter composition.

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