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Present perfect simple or continuous?

I have finished washing my hair and it is still wet. Why is my hair wet?

Because I have washed it.

Because I have been washing it.

Which one is better or are both possible?

  

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No one would use the second sentence in this context. More preferable: Because I have just washed it.

  • No one would use the second sentence in this context.
  • More preferable: Because I have just washed it.
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No one would use the second sentence in this context.

More preferable: Because I have just washed it.

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