On heating Zn granules with conc. HNO3, a brown gas is evolved which undergoes dimerization on cooling. Identify the gas.

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NO2, is brown in color and because it is odd electron molecule and hence unstable so undergoes demirization.
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NO2 is the brown gas. It is a typical odd electron molecule which is unstable and hence dimerises to give N2O4.
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