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Energy differences between frozen core and all electrons correlated.
MP2, MP3, MP4, B2PLYP, CCSD, and CCSD(T)

For Br2- (bromine diatomic anion)


Methods with standard basis sets
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) cc-pVDZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL 0.000000 -0.006435 -0.020078 -0.020125 -0.053144 -0.053144 -0.054416 -0.788373 -0.788373 -0.161621 -0.015295
MP3=FULL         -0.049560   -0.095712        
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) cc-pVDZ