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Comparison of experiment and theory for rArH

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Species with coordinate rArH
Species Name
The small prefix is the number of bonds with completed calculations.
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rms differences (calculated - experiment) in Å
Methods with predefined basis sets
semi-empirical PM6 1 0.026
composite G2 1 0.026
G3 1 0.026
G3B3 1 0.002
G3MP2 1 0.026
G4 1 0.003
CBS-Q 1 0.026

rms differences (calculated - experiment) in Å
Methods with standard basis sets
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF 1 0.056 1 0.022 1 0.022 1 0.018 1 0.026 1 0.025 1 0.023 1 0.014 1 0.016 1 0.022 1 0.022 1 0.011 1 0.010 1 0.019 1 0.020 1 0.008 1 0.018 1 0.020 1 0.021 1 0.008 1 0.018
ROHF                                     1 0.021    
density functional LSDA 1 0.092 1 0.062 1 0.016 1 0.058 1 0.013 1 0.011 1 0.012 1 0.023 1 0.017 1 0.011     1 0.025 1 0.014   1 0.026 1 0.014   1 0.012    
BLYP 1 0.100 1 0.061 1 0.017 1 0.060 1 0.149 1 0.012 1 0.014 1 0.024 1 0.017 1 0.012 1 0.010 1 0.020 1 0.027 1 0.013   1 0.027 1 0.013   1 0.010 1 0.026 1 0.013
B1B95 1 0.085 1 0.002 1 0.002 1 0.038 1 0.005 1 0.007 1 0.005 1 0.004 1 0.001 1 0.005 1 0.008 1 0.002 1 0.008 1 0.003 1 0.005 1 0.009 1 0.149   1 0.007 1 0.007 1 0.004
B3LYP 1 0.088 1 0.048 1 0.004 1 0.046 1 0.002 1 0.000 1 0.002 1 0.011 1 0.006 1 0.001 1 0.001 1 0.009 1 0.015 1 0.002 1 0.001 1 0.015 1 0.003 1 0.001 1 0.000 1 0.015 1 0.002
B3LYPultrafine   1 0.047     1 0.002 1 0.000 1 0.002 1 0.011   1 0.001 1 0.001 1 0.009 1 0.015 1 0.002   1 0.015 1 0.002   1 0.000 1 0.015 1 0.002
B3PW91 1 0.085 1 0.041 1 0.002 1 0.038 1 0.004 1 0.006 1 0.004 1 0.006 1 0.001 1 0.005 1 0.005 1 0.004 1 0.009 1 0.002   1 0.010 1 0.002   1 0.004 1 0.010 1 0.002
mPW1PW91 1 0.081 1 0.037 1 0.005 1 0.035 1 0.008 1 0.009 1 0.007 1 0.003 1 0.002 1 0.007 1 0.007 1 0.001 1 0.006 1 0.004   1 0.007 1 0.004   1 0.006 1 0.007 1 0.004
M06-2X 1 0.082 1 0.042 1 0.004 1 0.040 1 0.001 1 0.002 1 0.001 1 0.007 1 0.003 1 0.001 1 0.003 1 0.007 1 0.012 1 0.000   1 0.012 1 0.001   1 0.002 1 0.012 1 0.001
PBEPBE 1 0.095 1 0.054 1 0.011 1 0.052 1 0.008 1 0.006 1 0.007 1 0.018 1 0.012 1 0.007 1 0.005 1 0.014 1 0.020 1 0.008 1 0.007 1 0.020 1 0.009 1 0.008 1 0.007 1 0.020 1 0.009
PBEPBEultrafine   1 0.054     1 0.008 1 0.005 1 0.007 1 0.017   1 0.006 1 0.005 1 0.014 1 0.020 1 0.008   1 0.020 1 0.009   1 0.007 1 0.020 1 0.009
PBE1PBE 1 0.081 1 0.004 1 0.004 1 0.036 1 0.006 1 0.006 1 0.006 1 0.004 1 0.000 1 0.006 1 0.006 1 0.003 1 0.007 1 0.003   1 0.008 1 0.003   1 0.005 1 0.008 1 0.003
HSEh1PBE 1 0.081 1 0.039 1 0.003 1 0.037 1 0.006 1 0.008 1 0.006 1 0.004 1 0.000 1 0.006 1 0.006 1 0.003 1 0.007 1 0.003   1 0.008 1 0.003   1 0.005 1 0.008 1 0.003
TPSSh 1 0.087 1 0.042 1 0.001 1 0.039 1 0.149 1 0.004 1 0.149 1 0.008 1 0.004 1 0.149 1 0.002 1 0.007 1 0.012 1 0.149 1 0.000 1 0.013 1 0.001 1 0.000 1 0.002 1 0.012 1 0.001
wB97X-D 1 0.080 1 0.034 1 0.004 1 0.030 1 0.009 1 0.009 1 0.007 1 0.001 1 0.001 1 0.008 1 0.007 1 0.002 1 0.007 1 0.004 1 0.005 1 0.008 1 0.004 1 0.005 1 0.006 1 0.008 1 0.004
B97D3 1 0.098 1 0.046 1 0.003 1 0.044 1 0.001 1 0.002 1 0.001 1 0.010 1 0.004 1 0.001 1 0.002 1 0.007 1 0.013 1 0.000 1 0.000 1 0.013 1 0.001 1 0.000 1 0.002 1 0.013 1 0.001
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1 0.064 1 0.041 1 0.009 1 0.036 1 0.149 1 0.023 1 0.022 1 0.149 1 0.014 1 0.011 1 0.013 1 0.007 1 0.003 1 0.149 1 0.012 1 0.003 1 0.149 1 0.011 1 0.014 1 0.002 1 0.011
MP2=FULL 1 0.064 1 0.041 1 0.009 1 0.036 1 0.149 1 0.025 1 0.023 1 0.002 1 0.014 1 0.013 1 0.014 1 0.007 1 0.004 1 0.149 1 0.014 1 0.001 1 0.014 1 0.013 1 0.015 1 0.001 1 0.013
ROMP2                                     1 0.014    
MP3         1 0.012   1 0.149       1 0.014 1 0.008 1 0.004 1 0.013         1 0.015 1 0.001 1 0.012
MP3=FULL   1 0.040 1 0.009 1 0.036 1 0.149 1 0.026 1 0.149 1 0.002 1 0.016 1 0.014 1 0.015 1 0.008 1 0.005 1 0.015   1 0.000 1 0.015   1 0.016 1 0.000 1 0.014
MP4   1 0.044     1 0.011       1 0.014   1 0.012 1 0.007 1 0.003 1 0.012   1 0.003 1 0.010   1 0.013 1 0.002 1 0.010
MP4=FULL   1 0.044     1 0.011       1 0.014   1 0.013   1 0.004 1 0.013   1 0.002 1 0.013   1 0.014 1 0.001 1 0.012
B2PLYP 1 0.077 1 0.044 1 0.003 1 0.041 1 0.005 1 0.010 1 0.008 1 0.004 1 0.003 1 0.005 1 0.007 1 0.002 1 0.007 1 0.149   1 0.009 1 0.004   1 0.006 1 0.009 1 0.004
B2PLYP=FULL 1 0.077 1 0.043 1 0.003 1 0.041 1 0.005 1 0.010 1 0.009 1 0.004 1 0.003 1 0.006 1 0.007 1 0.002 1 0.006 1 0.005   1 0.009 1 0.005   1 0.007 1 0.008 1 0.004
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine 1 0.077 1 0.043 1 0.003 1 0.040 1 0.005 1 0.010 1 0.009 1 0.004 1 0.003 1 0.006 1 0.007 1 0.002 1 0.006 1 0.005   1 0.009 1 0.004   1 0.007 1 0.008 1 0.004
Configuration interaction CID   1 0.040 1 0.011 1 0.035 1 0.014     1 0.004     1 0.017   1 0.005 1 0.016         1 0.018 1 0.001 1 0.015
CISD   1 0.043 1 0.010 1 0.039 1 0.013     1 0.004     1 0.017   1 0.004 1 0.015         1 0.017 1 0.000 1 0.014
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   1 0.045 1 0.008 1 0.040 1 0.011 1 0.023 1 0.022 1 0.001 1 0.014 1 0.011 1 0.014 1 0.007 1 0.003 1 0.013   1 0.002 1 0.012   1 0.015 1 0.002 1 0.012
QCISD(T)         1 0.010     1 0.001     1 0.012 1 0.006 1 0.002 1 0.011   1 0.004 1 0.010   1 0.013 1 0.003 1 0.010
QCISD(T)=FULL         1 0.010   1 0.022       1 0.012   1 0.003 1 0.012 1 0.012 1 0.002 1 0.013 1 0.012 1 0.014 1 0.002 1 0.012
QCISD(TQ)         1 0.009   1 0.021       1 0.012   1 0.002 1 0.011 1 0.010 1 0.004 1 0.010 1 0.010   1 0.003 1 0.010
QCISD(TQ)=FULL         1 0.009   1 0.022       1 0.012   1 0.003 1 0.012 1 0.012 1 0.003 1 0.013 1 0.012   1 0.002 1 0.012
Coupled Cluster CCD   1 0.041 1 0.009 1 0.036 1 0.149 1 0.024 1 0.023 1 0.002 1 0.015 1 0.012 1 0.015 1 0.008 1 0.004 1 0.014   1 0.001 1 0.013   1 0.015 1 0.001 1 0.013
CCSD         1 0.011 1 0.023 1 0.022 1 0.001 1 0.014 1 0.011 1 0.014 1 0.007 1 0.003 1 0.013 1 0.012 1 0.002 1 0.012 1 0.012 1 0.015 1 0.002 1 0.012
CCSD=FULL         1 0.011         1 0.013 1 0.015 1 0.007 1 0.004 1 0.014 1 0.014 1 0.001 1 0.015 1 0.014 1 0.016 1 0.000 1 0.014
CCSD(T)         1 0.010 1 0.022 1 0.021 1 0.001 1 0.013 1 0.010 1 0.012 1 0.006 1 0.002 1 0.011 1 0.010 1 0.004 1 0.010 1 0.010 1 0.013 1 0.003 1 0.010
CCSD(T)=FULL         1 0.010           1 0.012 1 0.006 1 0.003 1 0.012 1 0.012 1 0.002 1 0.013 1 0.012 1 0.014 1 0.002 1 0.012
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ

rms differences (calculated - experiment) in Å
Methods with effective core potentials (select basis sets)
CEP-31G CEP-31G* CEP-121G CEP-121G* LANL2DZ SDD cc-pVTZ-PP aug-cc-pVTZ-PP Def2TZVPP
hartree fock HF 1 0.022   1 0.035   1 0.024 1 0.020     1 0.149
density functional BLYP                 1 0.010
B1B95                 1 0.008
B3LYP 1 0.054   1 0.064   1 0.053 1 0.047     1 0.149
B3LYPultrafine                 1 0.001
B3PW91                 1 0.005
mPW1PW91                 1 0.007
M06-2X                 1 0.002
PBEPBE                 1 0.005
PBEPBEultrafine                 1 0.006
PBE1PBE                 1 0.006
HSEh1PBE                 1 0.006
TPSSh                 1 0.002
wB97X-D 1 0.037   1 0.050   1 0.040 1 0.032     1 0.007
B97D3                 1 0.002
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1 0.037   1 0.052   1 0.038 1 0.038     1 0.016
MP2=FULL                 1 0.018
MP3                 1 0.017
MP3=FULL                 1 0.019
MP4=FULL                 1 0.017
B2PLYP                 1 0.008
B2PLYP=FULL                 1 0.008
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine                 1 0.008
Configuration interaction CID                 1 0.020
CISD                 1 0.019
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD                 1 0.017
QCISD(T)                 1 0.015
QCISD(T)=FULL                 1 0.017
QCISD(TQ)                 1 0.015
QCISD(TQ)=FULL                 1 0.017
Coupled Cluster CCD                 1 0.018
CCSD                 1 0.017
CCSD=FULL                 1 0.019
CCSD(T)                 1 0.015
CCSD(T)=FULL                 1 0.017
For descriptions of the methods (AM1, HF, MP2, ...) and basis sets (3-21G, 3-21G*, 6-31G, ...) see the glossary in section I.C. Predefined means the basis set used is determined by the method.