An accurate clock shows 8 o'clock in the morning. By how many degrees, the hour hand would have rotated when the clock shows 2 o'clock in the afternoon?

• A. \[144{}^\circ \]
• B. \[150{}^\circ \]
• C. \[168{}^\circ \]
• D. \[180{}^\circ \]
• E. None of these