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Comparison of experiment and theory for rMgF

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Species with coordinate rMgF
Species Name
MgF Magnesium monofluoride
The small prefix is the number of bonds with completed calculations.
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rms differences (calculated - experiment) in Å
Methods with predefined basis sets
semi-empirical PM6 1 0.084
composite G3B3 1 0.002
G4 1 0.001

rms differences (calculated - experiment) in Å
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) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF   1 0.021 1 0.038 1 0.018 1 0.014 1 0.014 1 0.010 1 0.013   1 0.013 1 0.006 1 0.021             1 0.002
ROHF   1 0.021 1 0.038   1 0.014 1 0.014 1 0.010 1 0.013                      
density functional LSDA 1 0.056     1 0.028 1 0.009     1 0.020                      
BLYP   1 0.020 1 0.013 1 0.055 1 0.008 1 0.018 1 0.056 1 0.048                      
B3LYP   1 0.001 1 0.026 1 0.037 1 0.002 1 0.002 1 0.037 1 0.032   1 0.003   1 0.044              
B3LYPultrafine                                 1 0.011    
B3PW91   1 0.002 1 0.023 1 0.038 1 0.002 1 0.002 1 0.034 1 0.032   1 0.004                  
mPW1PW91   1 0.003     1 0.001 1 0.001 1 0.030 1 0.028                      
M06-2X     1 0.033   1 0.006           1 0.007                
PBEPBE                     1 0.033                
PBE1PBE         1 0.001                            
HSEh1PBE   1 0.002     1 0.001   1 0.031             1 0.015          
TPSSh         1 0.001   1 0.020     1 0.001       1 0.011          
wB97X-D     1 0.020   1 0.003   1 0.017   1 0.018     1 0.022 1 0.017 1 0.008     1 0.009    
B97D3   1 0.015     1 0.014   1 0.031   1 0.033   1 0.021 1 0.074   1 0.023     1 0.049   1 0.047
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2   1 0.004 1 0.025 1 0.040 1 0.003 1 0.008 1 0.046 1 0.020   1 0.013   1 0.049     1 0.021 1 0.039   1 0.025  
MP2=FULL   1 0.003     1 0.006 1 0.006 1 0.043 1 0.032             1 0.011 1 0.035      
MP3             1 0.003                        
MP3=FULL         1 0.004   1 0.016                        
MP4         1 0.011     1 0.034           1 0.023          
B2PLYP         1 0.002                 1 0.009          
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine         1 0.001               1 0.019 1 0.017     1 0.020    
Configuration interaction CID         1 0.001     1 0.024                      
CISD         1 0.002                            
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   1 0.002     1 0.007   1 0.042 1 0.030 1 0.030       1 0.024            
QCISD(T)         1 0.007     1 0.032                      
Coupled Cluster CCD         1 0.003     1 0.026                      
CCSD         1 0.004     1 0.029                      
CCSD(T)         1 0.007 1 0.007   1 0.031                      
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ daug-cc-pVTZ

rms differences (calculated - experiment) in Å
Methods with effective core potentials (select basis sets)
CEP-31G CEP-31G* CEP-121G CEP-121G* LANL2DZ SDD cc-pVTZ-PP aug-cc-pVTZ-PP Def2TZVPP
hartree fock HF                 1 0.008
density functional B1B95   1 0.045              
B3LYP                 1 0.009
PBEPBE                 1 0.017
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2                 1 0.012
For descriptions of the methods (AM1, HF, MP2, ...) and basis sets (3-21G, 3-21G*, 6-31G, ...) see the glossary in section I.C. Predefined means the basis set used is determined by the method.