The vibrational frequency for the hydrogen bromide molecule (HBr) is 2558 cm^(-1). Assuming the diatomic vibration can be treated as a harmonic oscillator, calculate the zero-point energy for HBr.

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The vibrational frequency for the hydrogen bromide molecule (HBr) is 2558 cm^(-1). Assuming the diatomic vibration can be treated as a harmonic oscillator, calculate the zero-point energy for HBr.