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All results from a given calculation for C2 (Carbon diatomic)

using model chemistry: MP4=FULL/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 1Σg+
3 1 yes D*H 3Σg-

State 1 (1Σg+)

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Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-75.796872
Energy at 298.15K-75.793844
HF Energy-75.391516
Nuclear repulsion energy14.835464
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=FULL/6-311G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 1736 1669        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 868.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9615) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 834.6 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=FULL/6-311G**
B
1.70491

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/6-311G**

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.642
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.642

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2
C11.2837
C21.2837

picture of Carbon diatomic state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (3Πu)

Jump to S1C1 S3C1
Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-75.796872
Energy at 298.15K-75.793844
HF Energy-75.391516
Nuclear repulsion energy14.835464
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=FULL/6-311G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at MP4=FULL/6-311G**
B
1.70491

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/6-311G**

Point Group is D∞h

Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 3 (3Σg-)

Jump to S1C1 S2C1
Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-75.780148
Energy at 298.15K-75.777118
HF Energy-75.485885
Nuclear repulsion energy14.295627
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=FULL/6-311G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 1590 1529        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 795.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9615) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 764.6 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=FULL/6-311G**
B
1.58307

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/6-311G**

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.666
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.666

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2
C11.3322
C21.3322

picture of Carbon diatomic state 3 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability