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

using model chemistry: QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ

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 QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-75.732535
Energy at 298.15K-75.729508
HF Energy-75.386444
Nuclear repulsion energy14.965437
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 QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
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 1814 1739        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 906.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.959) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 869.6 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 QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
B
1.73492

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.636
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.636

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2
C11.2726
C21.2726

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 QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-75.732535
Energy at 298.15K-75.729508
HF Energy-75.386444
Nuclear repulsion energy14.965437
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 QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
B
1.73492

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is D∞h

Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 3 (3Σg-)

Jump to S1C1 S2C1
Energy calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-75.729184
Energy at 298.15K-75.726154
HF Energy-75.479358
Nuclear repulsion energy14.207097
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 QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
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 1608 1543        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 804.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.959) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 771.2 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 QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
B
1.56352

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.670
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.670

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2
C11.3405
C21.3405

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