Following reaction describe the rusting ...

Following reaction describe the rusting of iron `4Fe` + `3O_(2)`→ `4Fe^(3+)`+`6O^(2-)`
Which one of the following is incorrect?
(a) This is an example of Redox reaction.
(b) Metallic iron is reduced to `Fe^(3+)`
(c) `Fe^(3+)` is an oxidising agent.
(d) Metallic iron is a reducing agent.

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