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What is the main job of a robot's end effector?

To interact with objects.

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  1. To cool the motor
  2. To store the battery
  3. To interact with objects ✔

Why: An end effector is attached to the arm and does the actual work, like gripping.

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The end effector is the business end.
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Answer: To interact with objects. An end effector is attached to the arm and does the actual work, like gripping.

  1. Robot en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robot
    an end effector that is attached to a fixed surface
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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