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All results from a given calculation for K2 (Potassium diatomic)

using model chemistry: CID/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at CID/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1198.295107
Energy at 298.15K-1198.296419
HF Energy-1198.233627
Nuclear repulsion energy46.983829
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 CID/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 86 80 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 43.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9237) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 39.9 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 CID/6-31G*
B
0.05234

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CID/6-31G*

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
K1 0.000 0.000 2.033
K2 0.000 0.000 -2.033

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  K1 K2
K14.0659
K24.0659

picture of Potassium diatomic state 1 conformation 1
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