Sentence Correction (SC) | Re: The term schadenfreude is pleasure derived from the misery of others

My answer is(C) . It took me 02:50.

(A) The term (schadenfreude) cannot be pleasure.

(B) "them" in "who experienced them" can refer to "feelings".
It is thus rather hard to eliminate (B).
Eventually, I second-guessed what the author meant to say: we need an "it" here to refer to the pleasure of schadenfreude.

(C) "it" is here.

(D) Probably should not get rid of "the term" before schadenfreude.
"it" in "it is a universal
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