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Observed versus predicted values of the grand mean bond length for all observed ion configurations of the alkali-metal and alkaline-earth-metal ions. The observed values of mean bond length are usually larger than the values predicted by the bond-valence curve for equidistant bonds. The dashed line is for y = x.
