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HF/3-21G for rPCl

Histogram of Bond length differences (in Å) vs number of species


Differences greater than 0.220 are in the 0.220 bin. Differences less than -0.020 are in the -0.020 bin.

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-0.020 0.000 0.020 0.040 0.060 0.080 0.100 0.120 0.140 0.160 0.180 0.200 0.220
bond length difference calc. - exp. (Å)

  Species Name Difference (Å)
Most negative difference PCl5 Phosphorus pentachloride0.175
Most positive difference PCl phosphorus chloride0.238

Bond lengths
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Species Name Experimental (Å) Difference (Å)
PCl5 Phosphorus pentachloride 2.020 0.175
PCl3 Phosphorus trichloride 2.043 0.177
Cl3PO Phosphoryl chloride 1.989 0.180
PCl5 Phosphorus pentachloride 2.124 0.194
OPCl Phosphorus oxychloride 2.059 0.229
PCl phosphorus chloride 2.018 0.238