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Bad Calculated Bond Lengths

List of molecules with calculated bond lengths that differ by more than 0.050 Å from experimental bond lengths.

Calculated at B3LYP/Sadlej_pVTZ

Species Name Bond type Bond Length (Å)
Experimental Calculated Difference
C2H4F2 1,2-difluoroethane rCH 1.093 1.506 0.413
N2 Nitrogen diatomic rNN 1.213 1.108 -0.105
N2 Nitrogen diatomic rNN 1.213 1.108 -0.105
Cl2 Chlorine diatomic rClCl 1.988 2.050 0.062
S2 Sulfur diatomic rSS 1.889 1.942 0.052
5 molecules.