When you jump into a pool where is your weight “carried”? Does it increase the pressure on the bottom of the pool?

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When you jump into a pool where is your weight “carried”? Does it increase the pressure on the bottom of the pool?

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Yes – you displace some water, which means the water level increases, that increased depth means a higher pressure, and therefore force, on the bottom and sides of the pool

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