Which of the following cannot work as oxidising agent?

$O_{2}$

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$K M n O_{4}$

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$I_{2}$

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is C
$I_{2}$

Both $K M n O_{4}$ and $O_{2}$ are well known oxidizing agents. Of the given options $I_{2}$ is a reducing agent.

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