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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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/TZVP

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Species Name Bond type Bond Length (Å)
Experimental Calculated Difference
CH3SOCH3 Dimethyl sulfoxide rCH 1.097 3.694 2.597
CaO Calcium monoxide rOCa 1.822 2.122 0.300
CH3SO2NH2 methanesulfonamide rCN 1.207 1.699 0.492
KH Potassium hydride rKH 2.243 2.343 0.101
CaBr2 Calcium dibromide rCaBr 2.616 2.747 0.131
CaBr Calcium monobromide rCaBr 2.594 2.796 0.202
GaP Gallium monophosphide rPGa 2.450 2.250 -0.200
Ar2 Argon diatomic rArAr 3.758 4.551 0.793
Ar2+ Argon diatomic cation rArAr 2.320 2.531 0.211
CaS Calcium sulfide rSCa 2.318 2.580 0.263
ClOF3 Chlorine trifluoride oxide rFCl 1.603 1.704 0.101
CaC Calcium monocarbide rCCa 2.302 2.504 0.202
12 molecules.