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All results from a given calculation for H2OH2O (water dimer)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-31G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-152.745109
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-152.745109
Nuclear repulsion energy37.395985
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 mPW1PW91/6-31G
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at mPW1PW91/6-31G
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.053 0.463 0.000
O2 -0.006 1.444 0.000
O3 -0.006 -1.309 0.000
H4 0.886 1.821 0.000
H5 -0.417 -1.682 0.795
H6 -0.417 -1.682 -0.795

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 O2 O3 H4 H5 H6
H10.98311.77361.59342.33532.3353
O20.98312.75390.96863.25183.2518
O31.77362.75393.25550.96930.9693
H41.59340.96863.25553.82133.8213
H52.33533.25180.96933.82131.5900
H62.33533.25180.96933.82131.5900

picture of water dimer state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 O2 H4 109.456 H1 O3 H5 113.453
H1 O3 H6 113.453 O2 H1 O3 174.651
H5 O3 H6 110.202
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.415      
2 O -0.821      
3 O -0.747      
4 H 0.352      
5 H 0.401      
6 H 0.401      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.133 -3.764 0.000 3.767
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.692 6.896 0.000
y 6.896 -10.898 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -11.083
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.701 6.896 0.000
y 6.896 0.489 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.212
Polar
3z2-r20.424
x2-y2-0.794
xy6.896
xz0.000
yz0.000


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> 49.008
(<r2>)1/2 7.001