Potential Energy of Formaldehyde
Shown below are the bond angles, partial charge, and the electrostatic potential of Formaldehyde.
 
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Formaldehyde Bond Angles based on the DZV basis set.

This image shows the bond angles between the C-O and the C-H bonds. These angles are caused by the shape of the molecule as well as lone pair interactions with the atoms.
 
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Formaldehyde Partial Charges based on the DZV basis set.

Shown here is the partial charges of the atoms in the molecule. These charges are caused by distribution of electrons throughout the molecule.
 
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Formaldehyde Electrostatic Potential based on the DZV basis set.

Shown here is the electrostatic potential of the molecule. The red portion represents a low potential, while the blue represents a higher potential. All other colors represent intermediate potentials.
 
Based on template by A. Herráez as modified by J. Gutow
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