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Comparison of polarizabilities for B2PLYP=FULL/aug-cc-pVTZ

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species name calculated experimental difference
SiH3Cl chlorosilane 6.269 9.113 -2.844
ClF3 Chlorine trifluoride 4.917 7.483 -2.566
N2 Nitrogen diatomic 0.127 1.710 -1.583
H2+ Hydrogen cation -0.118 0.469 -0.587
HCCCl Chloroacetylene 5.501 6.070 -0.569
BCl3 Borane, trichloro- 8.248 8.700 -0.452
CS2 Carbon disulfide 8.339 8.749 -0.410
O3 Ozone 2.728 3.079 -0.351
C2H6O2S Dimethyl sulfone 8.050 8.401 -0.351
BrCN Cyanogen bromide 5.508 5.824 -0.316
CSe2 Carbon diselenide 10.985 11.269 -0.284
C5H8O Cyclopentanone 8.968 9.250 -0.281
C2H4S Thiirane 6.642 6.910 -0.268
C3H6 Cyclopropane 5.384 5.640 -0.256
Si2H6 disilane 9.155 9.410 -0.255
CH2Cl2 Methylene chloride 6.410 6.659 -0.250
CH2FCH2Cl Ethane, 1-chloro-2-fluoro- 6.255 6.499 -0.245
NH2CH2CH2CH3 1-Propanamine 7.458 7.700 -0.242
C5H10O 3-Pentanone 9.698 9.930 -0.232
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether 8.654 8.860 -0.206
CH3SCH3 Dimethyl sulfide 7.344 7.550 -0.206
AsH3 Arsine 5.265 5.468 -0.203
B2H6 Diborane 4.916 5.115 -0.199
C2H4O Ethylene oxide 4.246 4.431 -0.185
CH3CCH propyne 5.376 5.550 -0.174
CH3CH2CH2CH3 Butane 7.848 8.020 -0.172
CHCCH2CH3 1-Butyne 7.239 7.410 -0.171
CH2CHCHO Acrolein 6.219 6.379 -0.160
CH3Br methyl bromide 5.451 5.610 -0.159
H2Se Hydrogen selenide 4.621 4.770 -0.149
CH3CH2OH Ethanol 4.965 5.112 -0.148
CH3OCH3 Dimethyl ether 5.013 5.160 -0.147
CH3CH2CHO Propanal 6.215 6.350 -0.135
AsCl3 Arsenous trichloride 11.238 11.370 -0.132
CH2F2 Methane, difluoro- 2.632 2.761 -0.129
NO2 Nitrogen dioxide 2.782 2.910 -0.128
SiH4 Silane 4.651 4.777 -0.126
H2CO Formaldehyde 2.646 2.770 -0.123
CH3CH(CH3)CN Propanenitrile, 2-methyl- 7.935 8.049 -0.115
C6H12 hex-1-ene 11.538 11.650 -0.112
C2N2 Cyanogen 4.912 5.015 -0.103
CH2CO Ketene 4.304 4.400 -0.096
C2H4 Ethylene 4.095 4.188 -0.092
C2H5CN ethyl cyanide 6.151 6.240 -0.090
HCN Hydrogen cyanide 2.511 2.593 -0.082
N2O Nitrous oxide 2.916 2.998 -0.082
CHCl2CHF2 1,1-dichloro-2,2-difluoroethane 8.323 8.401 -0.078
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol 7.309 7.380 -0.071
SeF6 Selenium hexafluoride 5.250 5.320 -0.070
CH2Br2 dibromomethane 8.616 8.680 -0.064
H2O Water 1.437 1.501 -0.064
HBr hydrogen bromide 3.552 3.616 -0.064
C2H2 Acetylene 3.429 3.487 -0.058
N2O4 Dinitrogen tetroxide 6.439 6.495 -0.056
Cl2 Chlorine diatomic 4.557 4.610 -0.053
CH3OH Methyl alcohol 3.157 3.210 -0.053
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol 7.330 7.380 -0.049
CH3Cl Methyl chloride 4.375 4.416 -0.041
CHF3 Methane, trifluoro- 2.762 2.801 -0.039
C4H4O Furan 7.199 7.230 -0.031
CH2CHCH3 Propene 5.961 5.990 -0.029
NF3 Nitrogen trifluoride 2.784 2.810 -0.025
O2 Oxygen diatomic 1.539 1.562 -0.023
CH3COCH3 Acetone 6.248 6.270 -0.022
C6H5CHO benzaldehyde 12.781 12.800 -0.019
CH3F Methyl fluoride 2.522 2.540 -0.018
N2H4 Hydrazine 3.445 3.460 -0.015
Ne Neon atom 0.366 0.381 -0.015
GeF4 Germanium tetrafluoride 4.037 4.050 -0.013
C4H10O 1-Butanol 8.559 8.570 -0.011
CH2CHCH2CH3 1-Butene 7.824 7.830 -0.006
CO Carbon monoxide 1.953 1.953 0.000
NO Nitric oxide 1.699 1.698 0.001
SO2 Sulfur dioxide 3.892 3.882 0.009
H2 Hydrogen diatomic 0.798 0.787 0.010
C2H6 Ethane 4.238 4.226 0.012
HF Hydrogen fluoride 0.816 0.800 0.016
CH2CHCHO Acrolein 6.396 6.379 0.017
CH3NO2 Methane, nitro- 4.817 4.800 0.018
H2S Hydrogen sulfide 3.654 3.631 0.023
NH3 Ammonia 2.128 2.103 0.025
CH4 Methane 2.479 2.448 0.031
HCOOH Formic acid 3.352 3.319 0.033
CH2ClCH2OH 2-Chloroethanol 6.918 6.880 0.038
OCS Carbonyl sulfide 5.129 5.090 0.038
HCOOC2H5 Ethyl formate 6.919 6.880 0.039
N2 Nitrogen diatomic 1.751 1.710 0.041
C3H7OH 1-Propanol 6.712 6.670 0.042
HCl Hydrogen chloride 2.561 2.515 0.046
F2 Fluorine diatomic 1.214 1.160 0.054
CH3SOCH3 Dimethyl sulfoxide 8.026 7.969 0.057
CF3CHF2 pentafluoroethane 4.686 4.623 0.063
C2H5Br Ethyl bromide 7.345 7.280 0.065
CF3Br Bromotrifluoromethane 5.724 5.650 0.073
CH3CN Acetonitrile 4.353 4.280 0.074
CO2 Carbon dioxide 2.582 2.507 0.074
C4H8O2 Ethyl acetate 8.698 8.620 0.078
SO3 Sulfur trioxide 4.385 4.297 0.088
CH3NH2 methyl amine 3.843 3.754 0.089
HCOOH Formic acid 3.427 3.319 0.108
SF6 Sulfur Hexafluoride 4.599 4.490 0.109
C3H8 Propane 6.034 5.921 0.113
C4H5N Pyrrole 8.088 7.940 0.148
C3H4N2 1H-Imidazole 7.260 7.090 0.170
C3H6O3 1,3,5-Trioxane 7.197 7.020 0.177
P Phosphorus atom 3.846 3.630 0.216
CF2Cl2 difluorodichloromethane 6.598 6.370 0.228
CH3CHO Acetaldehyde 4.510 4.278 0.231
Br2 Bromine diatomic 6.664 6.431 0.233
C6H6 Benzene 10.218 9.959 0.258
PF5 Phosphorus pentafluoride 3.918 3.650 0.268
CH3SH Methanethiol 5.467 5.186 0.281
PH3 Phosphine 4.541 4.237 0.305
CHCl3 Chloroform 8.442 8.129 0.312
C10H8 naphthalene 17.721 17.400 0.322
As4 Arsenic tetramer 17.642 17.293 0.349
CH2CCH2 allene 6.039 5.690 0.349
GeH4 Germane 5.121 4.770 0.351
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- 18.271 17.886 0.385
CCl4 Carbon tetrachloride 10.418 10.002 0.416
C4H2 Diacetylene 7.279 6.811 0.468
C3F6 hexafluoropropene 6.427 5.838 0.589
C6H4Cl2 1,3-dichlorobenzene 14.714 13.729 0.985
C10H8 Azulene 19.479 15.520 3.959