In this reaction Cu+2 + Zn → Cu + Zn+2, what is an oxidising agent?

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In a redox reaction, transfer of electrons takes place from the reducing agent to the oxidizing agent. electron transfer reactions.


In this reaction Cu<sup>+2</sup> + Zn → Cu + Zn<sup>+2</sup>, what is an oxidising agent?