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Comparison of experiment and theory for rOK

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Species with coordinate rOK
Species Name
KOH Potassium hydroxide
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 PM3 1 0.039
PM6 1 0.100
composite G2 1 0.025
G3 1 0.006
G3B3 1 0.049
G4 1 0.030
CBS-Q 1 0.023

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
hartree fock HF 1 0.054 1 0.019 1 0.042 1 0.052 1 0.025 1 0.025 1 0.076 1 0.008 1 0.005 1 0.004 1 0.027 1 0.097
density functional LSDA   1 0.091 1 0.091 1 0.017 1 0.030 1 0.029 1 0.013 1 0.096 1 0.093 1 0.075 1 0.070 1 0.053
BLYP 1 0.006 1 0.076 1 0.030 1 0.082 1 0.035 1 0.035 1 0.076 1 0.025 1 0.023 1 0.012 1 0.003 1 0.117
B1B95 1 0.058   1 0.061 1 0.040 1 0.003 1 0.003 1 0.051 1 0.046 1 0.044 1 0.031 1 0.013 1 0.082
B3LYP 1 0.053 1 0.040 1 0.051 1 0.054 1 0.013 1 0.013 1 0.061 1 0.039 1 0.037 1 0.025 1 0.006 1 0.096
B3LYPultrafine   1 0.038     1 0.012 1 0.013 1 0.060 1 0.039   1 0.026 1 0.006 1 0.095
B3PW91 1 0.054 1 0.033 1 0.056 1 0.047 1 0.006 1 0.007 1 0.054 1 0.049 1 0.046 1 0.033 1 0.018 1 0.090
mPW1PW91 1 0.058 1 0.022 1 0.062 1 0.040 1 0.002 1 0.003 1 0.050 1 0.051 1 0.048 1 0.036 1 0.021 1 0.085
M06-2X 1 0.067 1 0.015 1 0.055 1 0.032 1 0.001 1 0.002 1 0.049 1 0.035 1 0.033 1 0.024 1 0.009 1 0.080
PBEPBE   1 0.059 1 0.045 1 0.069 1 0.021 1 0.022 1 0.063 1 0.043 1 0.041 1 0.025 1 0.016 1 0.103
PBEPBEultrafine   1 0.056     1 0.020 1 0.021 1 0.062 1 0.044   1 0.026 1 0.016 1 0.102
PBE1PBE 1 0.059   1 0.063 1 0.040 1 0.002 1 0.002 1 0.050 1 0.052 1 0.049 1 0.036 1 0.022 1 0.083
HSEh1PBE 1 0.060 1 0.022 1 0.063 1 0.040 1 0.001 1 0.001 1 0.049 1 0.052 1 0.049 1 0.036 1 0.021 1 0.083
TPSSh 1 0.051 1 0.038 1 0.055 1 0.053 1 0.009 1 0.010 1 0.054 1 0.048 1 0.046 1 0.031 1 0.020 1 0.091
wB97X-D 1 0.062 1 0.019 1 0.051 1 0.036 1 0.005 1 0.005 1 0.059 1 0.043 1 0.041 1 0.029 1 0.006 1 0.090
B97D3   1 0.076 1 0.029 1 0.080 1 0.036 1 0.036 1 0.077 1 0.029 1 0.027 1 0.013 1 0.001 1 0.119
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
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1 0.065 1 0.081 1 0.000 1 0.068 1 0.013 1 0.014 1 0.079 1 0.027 1 0.023 1 0.035 1 0.005 1 0.164
MP2=FULL 1 0.069 1 0.043 1 0.038 1 0.067 1 0.013 1 0.013 1 0.078 1 0.028 1 0.023 1 0.037 1 0.001 1 0.110
MP3         1 0.010   1 0.068       1 0.004 1 0.154
MP3=FULL   1 0.027 1 0.042 1 0.061 1 0.009 1 0.009 1 0.067 1 0.027 1 0.022 1 0.037 1 0.001 1 0.103
MP4   1 0.114     1 0.016       1 0.018   1 0.011 1 0.168
MP4=FULL   1 0.071     1 0.016       1 0.019   1 0.007  
B2PLYP 1 0.060 1 0.060 1 0.032 1 0.056 1 0.012 1 0.012 1 0.066 1 0.034 1 0.031 1 0.028 1 0.001 1 0.118
B2PLYP=FULL 1 0.060 1 0.044 1 0.047 1 0.056 1 0.012 1 0.012 1 0.066 1 0.034 1 0.031 1 0.029 1 0.002 1 0.097
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine 1 0.060 1 0.043 1 0.048 1 0.056 1 0.011 1 0.012 1 0.065 1 0.035 1 0.032 1 0.029 1 0.003 1 0.097
Configuration interaction CID   1 0.068 1 0.006 1 0.062 1 0.012     1 0.024     1 0.005  
CISD   1 0.076 1 0.002 1 0.065 1 0.013     1 0.023     1 0.006  
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
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   1 0.108 1 0.008 1 0.074 1 0.016 1 0.016 1 0.075 1 0.019 1 0.015 1 0.031 1 0.010 1 0.161
QCISD(T)         1 0.014     1 0.023     1 0.008 1 0.164
QCISD(T)=FULL         1 0.013   1 0.074       1 0.005  
Coupled Cluster CCD   1 0.071 1 0.004 1 0.064 1 0.011 1 0.012 1 0.072 1 0.023 1 0.019 1 0.033 1 0.007 1 0.158
CCSD         1 0.013         1 0.032 1 0.008 1 0.160
CCSD=FULL         1 0.013         1 0.034 1 0.005 1 0.107
CCSD(T)         1 0.013 1 0.013 1 0.075 1 0.023 1 0.019 1 0.034 1 0.008 1 0.164
CCSD(T)=FULL         1 0.013           1 0.004 1 0.109
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

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 0.038   1 0.031   1 0.064 1 0.060     1 0.037
density functional LSDA                 1 0.042
BLYP                 1 0.024
B1B95                 1 0.005
B3LYP 1 0.041   1 0.040   1 0.058 1 0.064     1 0.012
B3LYPultrafine                 1 0.012
B3PW91                 1 0.004
mPW1PW91                 1 0.001
M06-2X                 1 0.014
PBEPBE                 1 0.007
PBEPBEultrafine                 1 0.007
PBE1PBE                 1 0.001
HSEh1PBE                 1 0.001
TPSSh                 1 0.002
wB97X-D 1 0.032   1 0.032   1 0.046 1 0.052     1 0.013
B97D3                 1 0.023
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1 0.049   1 0.047   1 0.112 1 0.111     1 0.118
MP2=FULL                 1 0.022
MP3                 1 0.108
MP3=FULL                 1 0.021
MP4                 1 0.122
MP4=FULL                 1 0.026
B2PLYP                 1 0.050
B2PLYP=FULL                 1 0.016
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine                 1 0.015
Configuration interaction CID                 1 0.104
CISD                 1 0.105
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD                 1 0.114
QCISD(T)                 1 0.118
QCISD(T)=FULL                 1 0.025
Coupled Cluster CCD                 1 0.112
CCSD                 1 0.113
CCSD=FULL                 1 0.025
CCSD(T)                 1 0.118
CCSD(T)=FULL                 1 0.025
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.