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State and explain the function of tartaric acid in baking powder

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Tartaric acid attacks (reacts) with sodium hydrogen carbonate producing carbon (IV) oxide gas which escapes through the dough creating passages through which hot cooking oil rises.
CO2 gas causes the dough to rise

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