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The sum of coordination number and oxidation number of metal M in the complex (Where en is ethylenediamine) is:
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9
Oxidation state of M = +3
en and oxalate ion are bidentate ligands. So, Coordination number of M = 6
Sum of oxidation state + Coordination number = 3 + 6 = 9
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