What is the coupon bonds plain duration

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1. A coupon bond costs $100, pays $10 interest each year, and in 10 years pays back $100 principal (ceasing to exist). What is the coupon bond's plain duration?

2. A 10-year zero-bond has a YTM of 10%. What is its plain duration? What is its Macaulay duration?

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