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All results from a given calculation for C3 (carbon trimer)

using model chemistry: ROHF/aug-cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C2V 1A1

Conformer 1 (D*H)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at ROHF/aug-cc-pVTZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at ROHF/aug-cc-pVTZ
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at ROHF/aug-cc-pVTZ
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at ROHF/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-113.391098
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-113.391098
Nuclear repulsion energy37.450568
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at ROHF/aug-cc-pVTZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 1343 1343 0.00      
2 A1 79 79 5.61      
3 B2 2274 2274 1551.59      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1848.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1848.0 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at ROHF/aug-cc-pVTZ
B
0.43432

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at ROHF/aug-cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.000
C2 0.000 1.272 -0.000
C3 0.000 -1.272 -0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3
C11.27171.2717
C21.27172.5434
C31.27172.5434

picture of carbon trimer state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 C3 179.988
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at ROHF/aug-cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.729      
2 C -0.364      
3 C -0.364      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.887 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -22.076 0.002
z 0.000 0.002 -16.887
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.594 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -5.188 0.002
z 0.000 0.002 2.594
Polar
3z2-r25.188
x2-y25.188
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.002


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.000 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.000


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 31.034
(<r2>)1/2 5.571