If I’m in a pool, does my weight push down on the bottom if I’m floating?

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Is the bottom of the pool supporting the same amount of weight whether or not I’m standing on the bottom or floating on the surface?

Edit: thanks! Something something Archimedes

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Yes, you’ve added some mass to the pool, unless the water you displaced has drained out of the pool.

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