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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 CCSD/aug-cc-pVQZ

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Species Name Bond type Bond Length (Å)
Experimental Calculated Difference
Ar2 Argon diatomic rArAr 3.758 3.884 0.126
Be2 Beryllium diatomic rBeBe 2.460 4.481 2.021
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.400 2.226 -0.174
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.220 2.091 -0.129
Mg2 Magnesium diatomic rMgMg 3.891 4.444 0.554
5 molecules.