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All results from a given calculation for KCl (Potassium Chloride)

using model chemistry: MP4/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
Energy calculated at MP4/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1053.592481
Energy at 298.15K-1053.593106
Nuclear repulsion energy59.302238
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 MP4/3-21G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 253 246        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 126.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9698) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 122.8 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 MP4/3-21G
B
0.11012

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4/3-21G

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
K1 0.000 0.000 1.361
Cl2 0.000 0.000 -1.521

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  K1 Cl2
K12.8822
Cl22.8822

picture of Potassium Chloride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
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