Choose the correct statement with regard to the bearing spread.

A. The distance across the outside parting edges of each bearing is slightly smaller than the diameter of the housing bore

B. The diameter of each bearing is slightly greater than the diameter of the housing bore

C. The distance across the outside parting edges of a bearing half is slightly greater than that of the other bearing half

D. The distance across the outside parting edges of each bearing is slightly greater than the diameter of the housing bore

Answer: Option D