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All results from a given calculation for HNO3 (Nitric acid)

using model chemistry: HF/LANL2DZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at HF/LANL2DZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-279.349716
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-279.349716
Nuclear repulsion energy125.648841
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at HF/LANL2DZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3965 3568 170.33 38.69 0.31 0.47
2 A' 1733 1559 385.29 6.87 0.39 0.56
3 A' 1399 1259 335.41 7.00 0.35 0.52
4 A' 1341 1207 317.12 1.02 0.52 0.68
5 A' 1022 920 88.61 20.94 0.14 0.25
6 A' 700 630 11.04 6.23 0.60 0.75
7 A' 610 549 16.25 3.91 0.71 0.83
8 A" 781 703 26.95 0.35 0.75 0.86
9 A" 491 442 248.01 2.58 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6020.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8999) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5418.2 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at HF/LANL2DZ
ABC
0.42616 0.40437 0.20749

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/LANL2DZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.000 0.135 0.000
O2 -0.344 -1.196 0.000
O3 1.216 0.382 0.000
O4 -0.930 0.910 0.000
H5 0.465 -1.715 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 O2 O3 O4 H5
N11.37461.24101.21101.9079
O21.37462.21912.18630.9619
O31.24102.21912.21042.2275
O41.21102.18632.21042.9735
H51.90790.96192.22752.9735

picture of Nitric acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 O2 H5 108.180 O2 N1 O3 115.979
O2 N1 O4 115.317 O3 N1 O4 128.704
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/LANL2DZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 N 0.480      
2 O -0.395      
3 O -0.317      
4 O -0.220      
5 H 0.452      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.035 -3.013 0.000 3.185
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -27.100 -2.823 0.000
y -2.823 -20.507 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.349
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.172 -2.823 0.000
y -2.823 3.717 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.455
Polar
3z2-r24.910
x2-y2-6.593
xy-2.823
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.280 -0.593 0.000
y -0.593 3.134 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.980


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 56.583
(<r2>)1/2 7.522