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Bond Length differences between FULL (all electrons correlated) and FROZEN core

Such as MP2=Frozen and MP2=Full
17 10 27 16 27

For Ge2 atoms 1 and 2

For Ge2 (Germanium diatomic)
Bond length differences (full - frozen) in Å. Mouse over a difference for the bond length with full correlation.
Methods with standard basis sets
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL 0.0049 0.0006 0.0046 0.0048 0.0132 0.0146 0.0137 0.0216 0.0230 0.0600 -0.0022 0.0050 0.0164   0.0048 0.0277  
MP3=FULL         0.0184   0.0018                    
Coupled Cluster CCSD(T)=FULL         0.0139           -0.0034 0.0050 0.0134 0.0066 0.0045 0.0213 0.0124
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ

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