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Ball in bunker moved during search

"Hapless Larry managed to get in another golf predicament. Larry's soaring ball to the green landed short and buried itself in a bunker. The ball was completely covered by sand. I mean the ball totally disappeared. In searching for the ball, Larry's foot accidentally moved the ball and the ball became totally exposed, or in this case, uncovered. What is the correct ruling/requirement?"

A. No penalty, however the ball must be replaced and totally covered with sand.

B. No penalty, however the ball must be replaced and covered with sand but a part of the ball may be left visible

C. One stoke penalty and the ball must be replaced and totally covered with sand.

D. One stroke penalty and the ball must be replaced and covered with sand but a part of the ball may be left visible.

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