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Business Divestiture (Effect Of Businesses Divestitures) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Effect Of Businesses Divestitures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net assets and liabilities |  | $ 153 |  |  |
Net cash inflow |  | 902 | [1] | $ 6 | $ 17
Consideration received in cash [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Effect Of Businesses Divestitures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net cash inflow | [2] | 938 |  |  |
Income tax paid [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Effect Of Businesses Divestitures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net cash inflow |  | (35) |  |  |
Cash disposed of [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Effect Of Businesses Divestitures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net cash inflow |  | (1) |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Effect Of Businesses Divestitures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net assets and liabilities |  | 1 |  |  |
Trade and other receivables [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Effect Of Businesses Divestitures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net assets and liabilities |  | 34 |  |  |
Inventories [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Effect Of Businesses Divestitures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net assets and liabilities |  | 59 |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment |  |  |  |  |
Effect Of Businesses Divestitures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net assets and liabilities |  | 26 |  |  |
Intangible Assets [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Effect Of Businesses Divestitures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net assets and liabilities |  | 64 |  |  |
Trade payables and other current liabilities [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Effect Of Businesses Divestitures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net assets and liabilities |  | (28) |  |  |
Deferred tax liabilities [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Effect Of Businesses Divestitures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net assets and liabilities |  | $ (3) |  |  |
[1] | See Note 10.
[2] | The consideration received in cash is net of $16 million transaction expenses.

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