What does the cryptic crossword clue "One working to get B+ in chemistry, say (3)" mean?

The definition is "B+ in chemistry, say". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). I (abbreviation="One") + ON (abbreviation="working") = ION; definition: "B+ in chemistry, say" The answer is ION.

One working to get B+ in chemistry, say (3)

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