Ceramic vs Film / Foil

Frequently asked questions on capacitor types, ratings, brands, use and abuse.
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He liked to understand, if I can apply capacitors Film / Foil for values ​​of pf

Or if it's always best to put ceramic ...

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There are no rules for this. Use what you have and don't be afraid to experiment. Film might have a closer tolerance, ceramic are cheaper.
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