What is the use of two 30pF capacitors attached to the crystal oscillator?

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What is the use of two 30pF capacitors attached to the terminals of the crystal oscillator? Would a micro work without them?
 

crystal oscillator in 8051

nvd said:
What is the use of two 30pF capacitors attached to the terminals of the crystal oscillator? Would a micro work without them?

Well I also need the answer to this question.
 

8051 crystal oscillator

Take a look at "Oscillators for microcontrollers" at:
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