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Comparison of polarizabilities for PBEPBEultrafine/aug-cc-pVDZ

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species name calculated experimental difference
C4H8O2 Butanoic acid 9.319    
ClF3 Chlorine trifluoride 4.522 7.483 -2.961
SiH3Cl chlorosilane 6.647 9.113 -2.467
ClF3 Chlorine trifluoride 5.033 7.483 -2.450
BeH2 beryllium dihydride 3.250 4.340 -1.090
CH2CHCHCH2 1,3-Butadiene 8.297 8.881 -0.584
CS2 Carbon disulfide 8.186 8.749 -0.563
CSe2 Carbon diselenide 10.754 11.269 -0.516
HCCCl Chloroacetylene 5.631 6.070 -0.438
O3 Ozone 2.763 3.079 -0.317
BCl3 Borane, trichloro- 8.440 8.700 -0.260
BrCN Cyanogen bromide 5.616 5.824 -0.208
HBr hydrogen bromide 3.411 3.616 -0.204
Cl2 Chlorine diatomic 4.435 4.610 -0.175
H2Se Hydrogen selenide 4.610 4.770 -0.160
CH3Br methyl bromide 5.464 5.610 -0.146
CH2Cl2 Methylene chloride 6.522 6.659 -0.137
NO2 Nitrogen dioxide 2.804 2.910 -0.107
C2H4S Thiirane 6.818 6.910 -0.092
N2O Nitrous oxide 2.936 2.998 -0.062
O2 Oxygen diatomic 1.520 1.562 -0.042
AsH3 Arsine 5.429 5.468 -0.039
HCl Hydrogen chloride 2.492 2.515 -0.023
H2+ Hydrogen cation 0.455 0.469 -0.015
H2O Water 1.492 1.501 -0.009
OCS Carbonyl sulfide 5.082 5.090 -0.009
F2 Fluorine diatomic 1.160 1.160 -0.000
HCN Hydrogen cyanide 2.593 2.593 0.000
CH2CO Ketene 4.404 4.400 0.004
H2CO Formaldehyde 2.775 2.770 0.005
Br2 Bromine diatomic 6.441 6.431 0.009
HF Hydrogen fluoride 0.813 0.800 0.013
H2S Hydrogen sulfide 3.647 3.631 0.016
NO Nitric oxide 1.719 1.698 0.021
CH3Cl Methyl chloride 4.440 4.416 0.024
CH2Br2 dibromomethane 8.712 8.680 0.032
CH2FCH2Cl Ethane, 1-chloro-2-fluoro- 6.540 6.499 0.040
CH2F2 Methane, difluoro- 2.803 2.761 0.043
C3H6 Cyclopropane 5.683 5.640 0.043
C2H2 Acetylene 3.532 3.487 0.045
CO Carbon monoxide 2.001 1.953 0.048
H2 Hydrogen diatomic 0.840 0.787 0.052
C2H4O Ethylene oxide 4.486 4.431 0.055
C2H4 Ethylene 4.258 4.188 0.070
CH2FCH2Cl Ethane, 1-chloro-2-fluoro- 6.570 6.499 0.070
N2O4 Dinitrogen tetroxide 6.585 6.495 0.090
CO2 Carbon dioxide 2.601 2.507 0.093
N2 Nitrogen diatomic 1.807 1.710 0.097
CH3SCH3 Dimethyl sulfide 7.672 7.550 0.122
NH3 Ammonia 2.228 2.103 0.125
Cl2CS Thiophosgene 9.701 9.573 0.128
CH3F Methyl fluoride 2.672 2.540 0.132
CH3CH2CH2CN Butanenitrile 8.533 8.400 0.133
NF3 Nitrogen trifluoride 2.947 2.810 0.138
CHF3 Methane, trifluoro- 2.945 2.801 0.145
BF3 Borane, trifluoro- 2.565 2.420 0.145
CH3CCH propyne 5.696 5.550 0.146
C2N2 Cyanogen 5.162 5.015 0.147
CH3OH Methyl alcohol 3.359 3.210 0.149
SO2 Sulfur dioxide 4.054 3.882 0.171
CH4 Methane 2.628 2.448 0.180
AsCl3 Arsenous trichloride 11.557 11.370 0.186
B2H6 Diborane 5.305 5.115 0.190
CH3CH2OH Ethanol 5.314 5.112 0.202
N2H4 Hydrazine 3.662 3.460 0.202
CH2CHCHO Acrolein 6.597 6.379 0.218
PBr3 Phosphorus tribromide 14.599 14.380 0.219
CF3Cl Methane, chlorotrifluoro- 4.871 4.650 0.221
HCOOH Formic acid 3.548 3.319 0.229
P Phosphorus atom 3.866 3.630 0.236
CH3NO2 Methane, nitro- 5.039 4.800 0.239
CH3OCH3 Dimethyl ether 5.401 5.160 0.241
C2H6 Ethane 4.485 4.226 0.259
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol 7.641 7.380 0.262
CF3Br Bromotrifluoromethane 5.914 5.650 0.263
SiH4 Silane 5.046 4.777 0.268
C2H6 Ethane 4.502 4.226 0.276
C4H4O Furan 7.516 7.230 0.286
C2H5CN ethyl cyanide 6.535 6.240 0.295
CHCl2CHF2 1,1-dichloro-2,2-difluoroethane 8.709 8.401 0.309
CHCCH2CH3 1-Butyne 7.721 7.410 0.311
NH2CH2CH2CH3 1-Propanamine 8.014 7.700 0.314
C5H8O Cyclopentanone 9.571 9.250 0.321
CH3CN Acetonitrile 4.603 4.280 0.324
C2H5Br Ethyl bromide 7.608 7.280 0.327
CH3CH2CHO Propanal 6.678 6.350 0.328
CH2CHCH3 Propene 6.319 5.990 0.329
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol 7.709 7.380 0.329
CH3CH2COOH Propanoic Acid 7.290 6.960 0.330
HCOOH Formic acid 3.651 3.319 0.332
CH3NH2 methyl amine 4.086 3.754 0.333
CH2ClCH2OH 2-Chloroethanol 7.235 6.880 0.355
CHONH2 formamide 4.448 4.080 0.369
CHONH2 formamide 4.448 4.080 0.369
CH3CH2CH2CH3 Butane 8.393 8.020 0.373
CH2CHCHO Acrolein 6.766 6.379 0.386
As4 Arsenic tetramer 17.682 17.293 0.389
SO3 Sulfur trioxide 4.687 4.297 0.390
CH3CH(CH3)CN Propanenitrile, 2-methyl- 8.460 8.049 0.411
CH2ClCH2Cl Ethane, 1,2-dichloro- 8.411 8.000 0.411
CF3CHF2 pentafluoroethane 5.037 4.623 0.413
C2H6O2S Dimethyl sulfone 8.829 8.401 0.428
CH3SH Methanethiol 5.617 5.186 0.431
CF2Cl2 difluorodichloromethane 6.804 6.370 0.433
F2SO Thionyl Fluoride 4.372 3.927 0.445
CH3COCH3 Acetone 6.724 6.270 0.455
PH3 Phosphine 4.696 4.237 0.459
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether 9.319 8.860 0.459
GeF4 Germanium tetrafluoride 4.527 4.050 0.477
C4H5N Pyrrole 8.418 7.940 0.478
C5H10O 3-Pentanone 10.416 9.930 0.486
Si2H6 disilane 9.908 9.410 0.498
CH2CHCH2CH3 1-Butene 8.333 7.830 0.503
CHCl3 Chloroform 8.646 8.129 0.516
C3H7OH 1-Propanol 7.190 6.670 0.520
C3H8 Propane 6.442 5.921 0.521
C3H4N2 1H-Imidazole 7.611 7.090 0.521
HCOOC2H5 Ethyl formate 7.402 6.880 0.522
BBr3 Boron tribromide 11.915 11.351 0.564
CH3CHO Acetaldehyde 4.856 4.278 0.578
CH2CCH2 allene 6.284 5.690 0.594
C4H10O 1-Butanol 9.176 8.570 0.607
C6H6 Benzene 10.624 9.959 0.665
CH3SOCH3 Dimethyl sulfoxide 8.654 7.969 0.684
C6H5CHO benzaldehyde 13.489 12.800 0.689
C6H12 hex-1-ene 12.343 11.650 0.693
CCl4 Carbon tetrachloride 10.697 10.002 0.695
SF6 Sulfur Hexafluoride 5.193 4.490 0.703
N2 Nitrogen diatomic 2.433 1.710 0.723
C4H8O2 Ethyl acetate 9.347 8.620 0.727
GeH4 Germane 5.508 4.770 0.738
C3H6O3 1,3,5-Trioxane 7.775 7.020 0.756
PF5 Phosphorus pentafluoride 4.414 3.650 0.764
C4H2 Diacetylene 7.708 6.811 0.897
C3F6 hexafluoropropene 6.895 5.838 1.057
C10H8 naphthalene 18.563 17.400 1.163
C10H22 Decane 20.399 19.100 1.299
C6H4Cl2 1,3-dichlorobenzene 15.311 13.729 1.581
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- 19.560 17.886 1.674
C10H8 Azulene 20.126 15.520 4.606