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An elastic spring of unstretched length `L` and force constant `K` is stretched by amoun t `x` .It is further stretched by another length `y` The work done in the second streaching is

A

`(1)/(2) ky^(2)`

B

`(1)/(2)k(x^(2)+y^(2))`

C

`(1)/(2)k(x+y^(2))`

D

`(1)/(2)ky(2x+y)`

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The correct Answer is:
D

`W=(1)/(2)K(x+y)^(2)-(1)/(2)kX^(2)=(1)/(2)ky(2x+y)`
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