Radios often utilize a variable capacitor in series with an inductor to tune the circuit to a particular frequency. In a particular shortwave radio, the value of the inductor is L = 1.01 µH. What must be the capacitance (in pF) of the circuit so the radio is tuned to a frequency of f = 6.50 MHz?

Radios often utilize a variable capacitor in series with an inductor to tune the circuit to a particular frequency. In a particular shortwave radio, the value of the inductor is L = 1.01 µH. What must be the capacitance (in pF) of the circuit so the radio is tuned to a frequency of f = 6.50 MHz?

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