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Past tense - what is wrong?

I was burning my hands when I turned on the bathroom tap.
  

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I burned my hands when I turned on the bathroom tap. or I burnt my hands when I turned on the bathroom tap. I think that either burned or burnt are ok.

  • I burned my hands when I turned on the bathroom tap.
  • or I burnt my hands when I turned on the bathroom tap.
  • I think that either burned or burnt are ok.
  • Does anyone have other info on this?
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I burned my hands when I turned on the bathroom tap.

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I burnt my hands when I turned on the bathroom tap.

I think that either burned or burnt are ok.
Does anyone have other info on this?

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