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A body executes simple harmonic motion. At a displacement x, its potential energy is `U_1`. At a displacement y, its potential energy is `U_2`. What is the potential energy of the body at a displacement (x + y)?

A

`U_1+U_2`

B

`(sqrtU_1 + sqrtU_2)^2`

C

`sqrt(U_1^2 +U_2^2)`

D

`sqrt(U_1U_2)`

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