Nitrogen Dioxide
This shows different orbitals and charge differences for the molecule nitrogen dioxide. There are also different vibrations for this molecule toward the bottom. The best Dipole Moment we have for this molecule is at 0.630883 Debye while the theoretical was 0.316 Debye.

NO2 Geometries

Below is a table of different calculations and their dipole moments. We noticed with each calculation, the dipole moment increased. The only exception was with PM3, which had a very large dipole moment.
Basis Set Calculation
Dipole Moment (Debye)
DZV
0.630883
6-31G
0.597917
6-21G
0.580069
AM1
0.505188
PM3
1.178848

 
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HOMO

Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital (HOMO). HOMO was calculated using valence electrons from both atoms and divided by 2 in order to represent that there are two electrons on each sub-shell.
 
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LUMO

Lowest Unoccupied Molecular Orbital (LUMO). After the HOMO state, LUMO represents when one electron has entered into the next excited state.
 
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Molecular Electrostatic Potential

Electrostatic potential is the potential for electrons to be in certain places around the molecule. The red represents a very likely place for the electrons, while going down the color spectrum to blue is where the electrons are not likely to be around.
 
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Partial Charges

Partial atomic charges relates to the Molecular Electrostatic Potential in that there is an uneven charge distribution. Partial atomic charges gives the specific non-integer values that shows the polarity.
 
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Vibration 1


The first vibrational change in the molecule. Measured at -1720.00 wavenumber (cm-1).
 
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Vibration 2

The second vibrational change for this molecule. Measured at 608.38 wavenumber (cm-1).
The third vibrational change for this molecule. Measured at 160.73 wavenumber (cm-1).
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Vibration 3

 
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Vibration 4

The fourth vibrational change for this molecule. Measured at 398.36 wavenumber (cm-1).
 
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Vibration 5

The fifth vibrational change for this molecule. Measured at 709.29 wavenumber (cm-1).
 
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Vibration 6

The sixth vibrational change for this molecule. Measured at 1477.18 wavenumber (cm-1).
 
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Vibration 7

The seventh vibrational change for this molecule. Measured at 2424.13 wavenumber (cm-1).
 
Based on template by A. Herráez as modified by J. Gutow
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