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All results from a given calculation for NaOH (sodium hydroxide)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-237.910076
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-237.910076
Nuclear repulsion energy30.761946
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 PBE1PBE/6-31G*
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 3937 3741 4.93      
2 Σ 604 574 48.63      
3 Π 150i 142i 52.54      
3 Π 150i 142i 52.54      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2120.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9503) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2015.5 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 PBE1PBE/6-31G*
B
0.43359

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G*

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 -1.006
Na2 0.000 0.000 0.910
H3 0.000 0.000 -1.963

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 Na2 H3
O11.91530.9574
Na21.91532.8727
H30.95742.8727

picture of sodium hydroxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Na2 O1 H3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.939      
2 Na 0.583      
3 H 0.356      


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 5.514 5.514
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -12.920 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -12.920 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -5.448
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.736 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -3.736 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.472
Polar
3z2-r214.943
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.100 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.100 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.470


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 27.560
(<r2>)1/2 5.250