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Release 22	May 2022
NIST Standard Reference Database 101

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IV.D.4. (XII.A.2.)

Compare Bonds

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mPW1PW91/TZVP for rSS

Histogram of Bond length differences (in Å) vs number of species

Differences greater than 1.100 are in the 1.100 bin. Differences less than -0.100 are in the -0.100 bin.

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		-0.100			0.000			0.100			0.200			0.300			0.400			0.500			0.600			0.700			0.800			0.900			1.000			1.100
bond length difference calc. - exp. (Å)

	Species	Name	Difference (Å)
Most negative difference	S4	Sulfur tetramer	-0.005
Most positive difference	S4	Sulfur tetramer	0.724

Bond lengths
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Species	Name	Experimental (Å)	Difference (Å)
S4	Sulfur tetramer	2.155	-0.005
S4	Sulfur tetramer	1.898	0.006
S3	Sulfur trimer	1.917	0.018
S2	Sulfur diatomic	1.889	0.022
S4	Sulfur tetramer	1.898	0.023
H2S2	Disulfane	2.056	0.024
HSSSH	trisulfane	2.054	0.025
HSSSH	trisulfane	2.054	0.025
SSO	Disulfur monoxide	1.884	0.026
HSSSH	trisulfane	2.053	0.026
HSSSH	trisulfane	2.053	0.026
CH3SSH	Hydrogen methyl disulfide	2.038	0.035
S3	Sulfur trimer	1.917	0.178
S4	Sulfur tetramer	1.898	0.234
S4	Sulfur tetramer	2.155	0.388
S4	Sulfur tetramer	2.155	0.724