If the pressure of a gas is really due to the random

Chapter 20, Problem 20.22

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If the pressure of a gas is really due to the random collisions of molecules with the walls of the container, why do pressure gauges even very sensitive onesgive perfectly steady readings? Shouldnt the gauge be continually jiggling and fluctuating? Explain.

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