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There are two ways a current can be conducted between electrodes in a gasThere is as well a third - the displacement current.
or vacuum. One is by ionic conduction. The other is by directly ripping
electrons from the cathode. The former will depend on the properties of the
gas. The latter will depend on the cathode.