* not completed

. When designing a computational study, which of the following considerations would typically not be relevant?

The computational resources needed to carry out the intended calculations. correct incorrect

The hazardous nature of the chemical species being modelled. correct incorrect

The appropriate nature of the chosen model in order to be able to describe the experimental property of interest. correct incorrect

The possible accidental nature of the results obtained, due to cancellation of errors. correct incorrect

* not completed

. Which of the following does not play an important role in the development of the field of computational chemistry?

Faster computers. correct incorrect

New discoveries in fundamental quantum mechanics. correct incorrect

New computational methods. correct incorrect

More efficient software implementation. correct incorrect

* not completed

. As computers have got faster with more memory and storage, it has become possible to carry out more ambitious computational projects. Which of the following statements is most true?

All work in computational chemistry prior to the year 2000 can safely be ignored, as it has been made obsolete by progress since then. correct incorrect

All other things being equal, a calculation that takes one week to perform will be better than a calculation that takes one hour. correct incorrect

Longer timescales in simulations, larger models in quantum chemical calculations, or better approximations (e.g. better basis sets) can all make the difference between an unsuccessful model and a successful one. correct incorrect

Computational methods will necessarily overtake experiment as a source of new chemical knowledge in the near future. correct incorrect

* not completed

. When designing a computational study, which of the following considerations would typically not be relevant?

The computational resources needed to carry out the intended calculations. correct incorrect

The hazardous nature of the chemical species being modelled. correct incorrect

The appropriate nature of the chosen model in order to be able to describe the experimental property of interest. correct incorrect

The possible accidental nature of the results obtained, due to cancellation of errors. correct incorrect

* not completed

. Which of the following does not play an important role in the development of the field of computational chemistry?

Faster computers. correct incorrect

New discoveries in fundamental quantum mechanics. correct incorrect

New computational methods. correct incorrect

More efficient software implementation. correct incorrect

* not completed

. As computers have got faster with more memory and storage, it has become possible to carry out more ambitious computational projects. Which of the following statements is most true?

All work in computational chemistry prior to the year 2000 can safely be ignored, as it has been made obsolete by progress since then. correct incorrect

All other things being equal, a calculation that takes one week to perform will be better than a calculation that takes one hour. correct incorrect

Longer timescales in simulations, larger models in quantum chemical calculations, or better approximations (e.g. better basis sets) can all make the difference between an unsuccessful model and a successful one. correct incorrect

Computational methods will necessarily overtake experiment as a source of new chemical knowledge in the near future. correct incorrect