For a given inverter with 1.2 pF load, the measured propagation delay times tPLH and tPHL are 9 ns and 5 ns, respectively. The input capacitance of the said inverter was measured to be 9.9 pF. The mentioned inverter is used in a 31-stage ring oscillator. Compute the oscillation frequency of the ring oscillator in MHz. Express your answer using 3 decimal places. If the given information is insufficient, just type 134 as your answer.

For a given inverter with 1.2 pF load, the measured propagation delay times tPLH and tPHL are 9 ns and 5 ns, respectively. The input capacitance of the said inverter was measured to be 9.9 pF. The mentioned inverter is used in a 31-stage ring oscillator. Compute the oscillation frequency of the ring oscillator in MHz. Express your answer using 3 decimal places. If the given information is insufficient, just type 134 as your answer.

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