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6-31G*
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6-31G* (Quantum Chemistry) 
A polarized VDZ basis set from the Pople school. Maybe the most popular basis set in use today. The single asterisk indicates that a set of polarizing d-functions (6D) is included on "heavy" atoms (beyond helium). Also denoted 6-31G(d).
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