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ion exchange
This term describes a specific chemical mechanism used primarily in water purification and industrial chemistry. It carries a technical, scientific register and is almost exclusively used in the context of chemistry, environmental engineering, and home appliance descriptions (such as water softeners).
Because it refers to a specialized process, it is treated as an uncountable noun. It does not refer to a single event but rather to the general method or the system performing the action. You would not refer to "an ion exchange" unless referring to a specific instance of a chemical reaction, but in the context of technology and processes, it remains mass-noun in nature.