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Which risk increases when iterative wavefunction approximations fail calculating molecular potential energy functions?

A)Inaccurate vibrational mode frequencies analysis
B)Faster solvent quenching of fluorescence
C)Unexpected supramolecular aggregation transitions
D)Increased X-ray diffraction scattering angles

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Inaccurate potential energy surfaces from faulty wavefunction approximations cause flawed vibrational mode frequency calculations using techniques like perturbation theory because anharmonicity misrepresentation due to inaccurate Hessians impacts normal mode solutions; therefore, vibrational frequencies show poor agreement, rather than faster quenching where radiative properties matter.

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