$A$ spring of original length $L$ and spring constant $K$ is stretched by a small length $x$. It is further stretched by another small length $y$. Find the work done in the second stretching.

  • A
    $\frac{1}{2}Ky^2$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{2}K(x^2 + y^2)$
  • C
    $\frac{1}{2}K(x + y)^2$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{2}Ky(2x + y)$

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