State the styrofoam calorimeter

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To calculate the heat of reaction between acid and base solutions using the Styrofoam calorimeter which of the following assumptions was not required?

Select one:
a. No heat was lost to the surrounding air or lab bench.
b. The density of the mixed solution was the same as water.
c. Kcal for all wells in the Styrofoam block calorimeter was the same.
d. The volume of the acid must equal the volume of the base.
e. The specific heat of the mixed solution was the same as water.

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