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How much of an impact do downstream MLCCs have on buck converter phase margin, and how do we mitigate those impacts?

I'm designing a board with a LMR14030-Q1 buck converter which takes 24V in and produces 5.25V out, which then feeds three LD39200 LDOs. The buck schematic looks like this: I used TI's WEBENCH tool to ...
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I know it has small phase margin.. but why is it oscillating not at rails?

I came across an issue at my workplace with the following circuit. I did a OL response and saw that the gain margin is 21 db and the phase margin is 14 deg. Clearly not so good. Note that the 680nF ...
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