Using a basking spot so some sort of heated object, for example heating lamp or heating pad.
Answer:
1885.2 ohms
Explanation:
Step one:
given data
L=5H
f=60Hz
Required
The inductive reactance of the inductor
Step two:
Applying the expression
XL= 2πfL
substitute
XL=2*3.142*60*5
XL=1885.2 ohms
The paper clip did because it is a conductor. A pencil is made with wood and that is an insulator.