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Comparison of polarizabilities for mPW1PW91/daug-cc-pVTZ

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species name calculated experimental difference
SiH3Cl chlorosilane 6.326 9.113 -2.788
CS2 Carbon disulfide 8.131 8.749 -0.618
N2O4 Dinitrogen tetroxide 5.998 6.495 -0.497
BCl3 Borane, trichloro- 8.208 8.700 -0.492
BrCN Cyanogen bromide 5.466 5.824 -0.358
C2H4S Thiirane 6.586 6.910 -0.324
C3H6 Cyclopropane 5.358 5.640 -0.282
CH2Cl2 Methylene chloride 6.406 6.659 -0.254
CH3SCH3 Dimethyl sulfide 7.322 7.550 -0.228
C2H4O Ethylene oxide 4.209 4.431 -0.222
CH2CHCHO Acrolein 6.182 6.379 -0.197
CH2CO Ketene 4.229 4.400 -0.171
NO2 Nitrogen dioxide 2.742 2.910 -0.168
AsH3 Arsine 5.302 5.468 -0.166
CH3CH2OH Ethanol 4.950 5.112 -0.162
N2O Nitrous oxide 2.840 2.998 -0.158
CH3Br methyl bromide 5.453 5.610 -0.157
CH3OCH3 Dimethyl ether 5.005 5.160 -0.155
CH3CH2CHO Propanal 6.199 6.350 -0.151
CH3CCH propyne 5.409 5.550 -0.141
B2H6 Diborane 4.984 5.115 -0.132
H2CO Formaldehyde 2.639 2.770 -0.131
Si2H6 disilane 9.282 9.410 -0.127
CH2F2 Methane, difluoro- 2.639 2.761 -0.121
H2Se Hydrogen selenide 4.649 4.770 -0.121
C4H4O Furan 7.122 7.230 -0.108
SO2 Sulfur dioxide 3.779 3.882 -0.103
C2H4 Ethylene 4.092 4.188 -0.096
HCN Hydrogen cyanide 2.500 2.593 -0.093
C2H5CN ethyl cyanide 6.147 6.240 -0.093
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol 7.292 7.380 -0.088
CH2Br2 dibromomethane 8.597 8.680 -0.083
OCS Carbonyl sulfide 5.012 5.090 -0.078
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol 7.314 7.380 -0.066
NF3 Nitrogen trifluoride 2.746 2.810 -0.063
CH3SOCH3 Dimethyl sulfoxide 7.907 7.969 -0.062
CH3OH Methyl alcohol 3.149 3.210 -0.061
Cl2 Chlorine diatomic 4.549 4.610 -0.061
H2O Water 1.442 1.501 -0.059
SO3 Sulfur trioxide 4.239 4.297 -0.058
CH3COCH3 Acetone 6.222 6.270 -0.048
C2H2 Acetylene 3.440 3.487 -0.047
SiH4 Silane 4.732 4.777 -0.045
CHF3 Methane, trifluoro- 2.763 2.801 -0.038
GeF4 Germanium tetrafluoride 4.013 4.050 -0.036
HBr hydrogen bromide 3.583 3.616 -0.033
CH3Cl Methyl chloride 4.387 4.416 -0.029
CO Carbon monoxide 1.927 1.953 -0.026
CH2CHCH3 Propene 5.967 5.990 -0.023
CH2CHCHO Acrolein 6.361 6.379 -0.018
HCOOH Formic acid 3.306 3.319 -0.013
CH3F Methyl fluoride 2.533 2.540 -0.007
O2 Oxygen diatomic 1.566 1.562 0.004
CO2 Carbon dioxide 2.519 2.507 0.012
NH3 Ammonia 2.119 2.103 0.017
C2H6 Ethane 4.243 4.226 0.017
C4H8O2 Ethyl acetate 8.639 8.620 0.019
NO Nitric oxide 1.719 1.698 0.021
CF3Cl Methane, chlorotrifluoro- 4.672 4.650 0.022
H2 Hydrogen diatomic 0.811 0.787 0.023
C3H7OH 1-Propanol 6.697 6.670 0.027
As4 Arsenic tetramer 17.321 17.293 0.028
N2 Nitrogen diatomic 1.740 1.710 0.030
CH4 Methane 2.487 2.448 0.039
H2S Hydrogen sulfide 3.681 3.631 0.050
HF Hydrogen fluoride 0.851 0.800 0.050
HCOOH Formic acid 3.378 3.319 0.059
C2H5Br Ethyl bromide 7.341 7.280 0.061
CF3Br Bromotrifluoromethane 5.714 5.650 0.064
SF6 Sulfur Hexafluoride 4.559 4.490 0.069
CH3NH2 methyl amine 3.828 3.754 0.075
CH3CN Acetonitrile 4.355 4.280 0.075
F2 Fluorine diatomic 1.240 1.160 0.079
HCl Hydrogen chloride 2.605 2.515 0.090
C3H8 Propane 6.038 5.921 0.117
C6H6 Benzene 10.098 9.959 0.139
Br2 Bromine diatomic 6.626 6.431 0.195
CF2Cl2 difluorodichloromethane 6.568 6.370 0.198
CH3CHO Acetaldehyde 4.494 4.278 0.216
PF5 Phosphorus pentafluoride 3.906 3.650 0.256
CH3SH Methanethiol 5.462 5.186 0.276
CHCl3 Chloroform 8.412 8.129 0.283
PH3 Phosphine 4.556 4.237 0.319
CH2CCH2 allene 6.016 5.690 0.326
CCl4 Carbon tetrachloride 10.357 10.002 0.355
GeH4 Germane 5.220 4.770 0.450
N2 Nitrogen diatomic 3.194 1.710 1.484