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IV.D.7. (XVIII.A.2.)

Bad Calculated Bond Lengths

List of molecules with calculated bond lengths that differ by more than 0.050 Å from experimental bond lengths.

Calculated at BLYP/cc-pCVDZ

Species Name Bond type Bond Length (Å)
Experimental Calculated Difference
HOCl hypochlorous acid rClO 1.691 1.771 0.080
NCl nitrogen monochloride rNCl 1.611 1.681 0.071
2 molecules.