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Experimental methods of determining the splittings in the3 Σ − ground states of the group VI–VI molecules are briefly reviewed, and estimates are given for all the members of the group. The values range from about 2 cm−1 in O2 to about 2200cm−1 in Te2.
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Barrow, R.F., Yee, K.K. The3 Σ − ground states of the group VI–VI molecules, O2, SO ... Te2 . Acta Physica 35, 239–246 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03159760
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