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The reason a variable capacitor for a radio tuner uses air rather than a solid dielectric is that air
Answer: D
Interleaved vanes must slide past one another repeatedly, which no solid dielectric would survive, and air introduces almost no loss at radio frequency. The penalty is a small capacitance for the volume, which is why such capacitors are physically large for a few hundred picofarads.
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